Samuel Harsnett

schoolmaster, priest, archbishop
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Samuel Harsnett

Summary

Samuel Harsnett is a human[1]. He was born in Colchester[2]. He was born on +1561-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moreton-in-Marsh[4]. He died on +1631-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Colchester[2], Samuel Harsnett…
  • Samuel Harsnett died in Moreton-in-Marsh[4].
  • Samuel Harsnett was born on +1561-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Samuel Harsnett died on +1631-05-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Samuel Harsnett worked as an Anglican priest[6].
  • Samuel Harsnett held the position of Anglican Archbishop of York[8].
  • Samuel Harsnett held the position of Bishop of Chichester[9].
  • Samuel Harsnett held the position of Anglican Bishop of Norwich[10].
  • Samuel Harsnett was educated at Pembroke College[11].
  • Samuel Harsnett's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[12].
  • Samuel Harsnett's image is recorded as Harsnett.png[13].
  • Samuel Harsnett is recorded as male[14].
  • Samuel Harsnett's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Samuel Harsnett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000025634510[16].
  • Samuel Harsnett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72198248[17].
  • Samuel Harsnett's GND ID is recorded as 119173743[18].
  • Samuel Harsnett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85035217[19].
  • Samuel Harsnett's IdRef ID is recorded as 129801003[20].
  • Samuel Harsnett's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Harsnett[21].
  • Samuel Harsnett's archives at is recorded as Albert Sloman Library[22].
  • Samuel Harsnett's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p5ws[23].
  • Samuel Harsnett's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5478642A[24].
  • Samuel Harsnett's diocese is recorded as Anglican Diocese of York[25].
  • Samuel Harsnett's given name is recorded as Samuel[26].
  • Samuel Harsnett's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 150837704[27].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Harsnett was born in Colchester[2]. He was born on +1561-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Samuel Harsnett was educated at Pembroke College[11].

Career and Affiliations

Samuel Harsnett's professions included Anglican priest[6]. Positions held include Anglican Archbishop of York[8], an Anglican episcopal title[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1559[30]; Bishop of Chichester[9], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1558[33]; and Anglican Bishop of Norwich[10], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1558[36].

Personal Life

Samuel Harsnett's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[12].

Death and Burial

Samuel Harsnett died on +1631-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moreton-in-Marsh[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Harsnett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Harsnett born?

Samuel Harsnett was born in Colchester[2].

Where did Samuel Harsnett die?

Samuel Harsnett died in Moreton-in-Marsh[4].

What did Samuel Harsnett do for work?

Samuel Harsnett worked as Anglican priest[6].

Where did Samuel Harsnett go to school?

Samuel Harsnett was educated at Pembroke College[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . library.essex.ac.uk. library.essex.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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