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Robert Persons

Jesuit missionary and controversialist (1546-1610)
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Robert Persons
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Robert Persons

Summary

Robert Persons is a human[1]. Born in Nether Stowey[2], he… he was born on +1546-07-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on +1610-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], missionary[8], debater[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Robert Persons's place of birth was Nether Stowey[2].
  • Robert Persons passed away in Rome[4].
  • Robert Persons was born on +1546-07-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Persons was born on +1546-06-24T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Robert Persons died on +1610-04-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert Persons died on +1610-04-16T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Robert Persons held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
  • Robert Persons worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Robert Persons worked as a theologian[7].
  • Robert Persons worked as a missionary[8].
  • Robert Persons worked as a debater[9].
  • Robert Persons's professions included writer[10].
  • Robert Persons was educated at St Mary Hall[15].
  • Robert Persons's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Robert Persons's image is recorded as Portrait of P. Robertus Personius (4671756).jpg[17].
  • Robert Persons is recorded as male[18].
  • Robert Persons's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Robert Persons's ISNI is recorded as 0000000453023847[20].
  • Robert Persons's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76338717[21].
  • Robert Persons's GND ID is recorded as 11934923X[22].
  • Robert Persons's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50078836[23].
  • Robert Persons's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12064779v[24].
  • Robert Persons's IdRef ID is recorded as 02890950X[25].
  • Robert Persons's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02058748[26].
  • Robert Persons's Commons category is recorded as Robert Persons[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Persons's place of birth was Nether Stowey[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1546-07-04T00:00:00Z[3] and +1546-06-24T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Robert Persons was educated at St Mary Hall[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], missionary[8], debater[9], and writer[10].

Personal Life

Robert Persons's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1610-04-15T00:00:00Z[5] and +1610-04-16T00:00:00Z[13]. Robert Persons passed away in Rome[4]. The cause of death was disease[28].

Why It Matters

Robert Persons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Robert Persons born?

Born in Nether Stowey[2], Robert Persons…

Where did Robert Persons die?

Robert Persons passed away in Rome[4].

What did Robert Persons do for work?

Robert Persons worked as Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], missionary[8], debater[9], and writer[10].

Where did Robert Persons go to school?

Robert Persons was educated at St Mary Hall[15].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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