Samuel Purchas

Summary

Samuel Purchas is a human^[1]. Born in Thaxted^[2], he… he was born on 1577^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on 1626^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], compiler^[7], and theologian^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Samuel Purchas was born in Thaxted^[2].
• Samuel Purchas passed away in London^[4].
• Samuel Purchas was born on 1577^[3].
• Samuel Purchas died on 1626^[5].
• A child of Samuel Purchas was Samuel Purchas^[10].
• Samuel Purchas held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[11].
• Samuel Purchas worked as a writer^[6].
• Samuel Purchas worked as a compiler^[7].
• Samuel Purchas's professions included theologian^[8].
• Samuel Purchas was educated at St John's College^[12].
• Samuel Purchas's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[13].
• Samuel Purchas is recorded as male^[14].
• Samuel Purchas's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Samuel Purchas's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Purchas^[16].
• Samuel Purchas's family name is recorded as Purchas^[17].
• Samuel Purchas's given name is recorded as Samuel^[18].
• Samuel Purchas's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[19].
• Samuel Purchas's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• Samuel Purchas's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• Samuel Purchas's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[22].
• Samuel Purchas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Samuel Purchas's Commons Creator page is recorded as Samuel Purchas^[24].
• Samuel Purchas's date of baptism is recorded as 1577^[25].
• Samuel Purchas's writing language is recorded as English^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Purchas's place of birth was Thaxted^[2]. He was born on 1577^[3].

Education

Samuel Purchas's education included a stint at St John's College^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], compiler^[7], and theologian^[8].

Personal Life

A child of Samuel Purchas was he^[10]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[13].

Death and Burial

Samuel Purchas died on 1626^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Purchas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Purchas born?

Samuel Purchas's place of birth was Thaxted^[2].

Where did Samuel Purchas die?

Samuel Purchas died in London^[4].

What did Samuel Purchas do for work?

Samuel Purchas worked as writer^[6], compiler^[7], and theologian^[8].

Where did Samuel Purchas go to school?

Samuel Purchas was educated at St John's College^[12].