Robert Southwell

Summary

Robert Southwell is a human^[1]. He was born in Norfolk^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1561^[3]. He passed away in Tyburn^[4]. He died on February 21, 1595^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], poet^[7], and Latin Catholic priest^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Robert Southwell was born in Norfolk^[2].
• Robert Southwell died in Tyburn^[4].
• Robert Southwell was born on January 1, 1561^[3].
• Robert Southwell died on February 21, 1595^[5].
• Robert Southwell's father was Richard Southwell^[10].
• Robert Southwell's mother was Bridget Copley^[11].
• Robert Southwell held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[12].
• Robert Southwell's professions included writer^[6].
• Robert Southwell's professions included poet^[7].
• Robert Southwell's professions included Latin Catholic priest^[8].
• Robert Southwell held the position of chaplain^[13].
• Robert Southwell's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[14].
• Robert Southwell is recorded as male^[15].
• Robert Southwell's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Robert Southwell's Commons category is recorded as Robert Southwell (Jesuit)^[17].
• Robert Southwell's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint^[18].
• The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated^[19].
• Robert Southwell's honorific prefix is recorded as Reverend^[20].
• Robert Southwell's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus^[21].
• Robert Southwell's given name is recorded as Robert^[22].
• Robert Southwell's feast day is recorded as February 21^[23].
• Robert Southwell's feast day is recorded as October 25^[24].
• Robert Southwell's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[25].
• Robert Southwell's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].
• Robert Southwell's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1561^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1595-02-21^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: d9b88672-30ae-46aa-9d66-8d2bcb2e83b6^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Southwell was born in Norfolk^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1561^[3]. His father was Richard Southwell^[10]. His mother was Bridget Copley^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], poet^[7], and Latin Catholic priest^[8]. Robert Southwell held the position of chaplain^[13].

Personal Life

Robert Southwell's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[14].

Death and Burial

Robert Southwell died on February 21, 1595^[5]. He died in Tyburn^[4]. The cause of death was hanged, drawn, quartered and decapitated^[19].

Why It Matters

Robert Southwell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Robert Southwell born?

Robert Southwell's place of birth was Norfolk^[2].

Where did Robert Southwell die?

Robert Southwell passed away in Tyburn^[4].

Who were Robert Southwell's parents?

Robert Southwell's father was Richard Southwell^[10]. Robert Southwell's mother was Bridget Copley^[11].

What did Robert Southwell do for work?

Robert Southwell worked as writer^[6], poet^[7], and Latin Catholic priest^[8].