Walter Montagu

English courtier, secret agent and Benedictine abbot
Person human Q7656121
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Walter Montagu

Summary

Walter Montagu is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1603[2]. He died on January 1, 1677[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Walter Montagu was born on January 1, 1603[2].
  • Walter Montagu died on January 1, 1677[3].
  • Walter Montagu died on January 1, 1670[7].
  • Walter Montagu's father was Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester[8].
  • Walter Montagu's mother was Catharine Spencer[9].
  • Walter Montagu's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Walter Montagu's professions included writer[5].
  • Walter Montagu held the position of abbot[10].
  • Walter Montagu's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Walter Montagu is recorded as male[12].
  • Walter Montagu's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Walter Montagu's honorific prefix is recorded as The Honourable[14].
  • Walter Montagu's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[15].
  • Walter Montagu's family name is recorded as Q16665183[16].
  • Walter Montagu's given name is recorded as Walter[17].
  • Walter Montagu's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Walter Montagu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Walter Montagu's sibling is recorded as Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester[20].
  • Walter Montagu's sibling is recorded as George Montagu[21].

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Origins and Family

Walter Montagu was born on January 1, 1603[2]. His father was Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester[8]. His mother was Catharine Spencer[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4] and writer[5]. Walter Montagu held the position of abbot[10].

Personal Life

Walter Montagu's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1677[3] and January 1, 1670[7].

Why It Matters

Walter Montagu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Who were Walter Montagu's parents?

Walter Montagu's father was Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester[8]. Walter Montagu's mother was Catharine Spencer[9].

What did Walter Montagu do for work?

Walter Montagu worked as diplomat[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Melderick · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Roglo person id → p=walter;n=montagu
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  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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  3. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → 248
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  4. 10w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id → 122483
    Family name → Q16665183
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