Walter de Gray

Lord Chancellor; Bishop of Worcester; Archbishop of York
Person human Q2546913
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Walter de Gray

Summary

Walter de Gray is a human[1]. He was born in Eaton[2]. He was born on +1188-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham[4]. He died on +1255-05-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], politician[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walter de Gray's place of birth was Eaton[2].
  • Walter de Gray died in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham[4].
  • Walter de Gray was born on +1188-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter de Gray died on +1255-05-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walter de Gray is buried at York Minster[10].
  • Walter de Gray's father was Henry de Grey[11].
  • Walter de Gray's mother was Isolda Bardolf[12].
  • Walter de Gray's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Walter de Gray worked as a politician[7].
  • Walter de Gray's professions included judge[8].
  • Walter de Gray held the position of Roman Catholic archbishop of York[13].
  • Walter de Gray held the position of Lord Chancellor[14].
  • Walter de Gray held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Worcester (England)[15].
  • Walter de Gray's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Walter de Gray's image is recorded as Yorkminsterwalterdegraytombvertical.jpg[17].
  • Walter de Gray is recorded as male[18].
  • Walter de Gray's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Walter de Gray's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9109161514262870750008[20].
  • Walter de Gray's IdRef ID is recorded as 253274109[21].
  • Walter de Gray's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01vwf4[22].
  • Walter de Gray's family name is recorded as de Grey[23].
  • Walter de Gray's given name is recorded as Walter[24].
  • Walter de Gray's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as graywa[25].
  • Walter de Gray's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Walter de Gray's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Walter de Gray's place of birth was Eaton[2]. He was born on +1188-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Henry de Grey[11]. His mother was Isolda Bardolf[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], politician[7], and judge[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic archbishop of York[13], a historical episcopal title[28]; Lord Chancellor[14], a title[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1066[31]; and Roman Catholic bishop of Worcester (England)[15].

Personal Life

Walter de Gray's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Walter de Gray died on +1255-05-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham[4]. Burial took place at York Minster[10].

Why It Matters

Walter de Gray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Walter de Gray born?

Walter de Gray's place of birth was Eaton[2].

Where did Walter de Gray die?

Walter de Gray died in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham[4].

Who were Walter de Gray's parents?

Walter de Gray's father was Henry de Grey[11]. Walter de Gray's mother was Isolda Bardolf[12].

What did Walter de Gray do for work?

Walter de Gray worked as Catholic priest[6], politician[7], and judge[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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