William Baker

bishop of Norwich, born 1668
Person human Q8004966
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William Baker

Summary

William Baker is a human[1]. He was born in Ilton[2]. He was born on +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bath[4]. He died on +1732-12-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a bishop[6] and Anglican priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ilton[2], William Baker…
  • William Baker died in Bath[4].
  • William Baker was born on +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Baker died on +1732-12-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Baker is buried at Bath Abbey[9].
  • William Baker held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • William Baker is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].
  • William Baker's professions included bishop[6].
  • William Baker's professions included Anglican priest[7].
  • William Baker held the position of Anglican Bishop of Norwich[12].
  • William Baker held the position of Bishop of Bangor[13].
  • William Baker was educated at Wadham College[14].
  • William Baker's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].
  • William Baker's image is recorded as Bp William Baker.jpg[16].
  • William Baker is recorded as male[17].
  • William Baker's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • William Baker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000050882890[19].
  • William Baker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21993304[20].
  • William Baker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr90022352[21].
  • William Baker's Commons category is recorded as William Baker (bishop of Norwich)[22].
  • William Baker's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 102785538[23].
  • William Baker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06zs87p[24].
  • William Baker's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5129570A[25].
  • William Baker's diocese is recorded as Anglican Diocese of Norwich[26].
  • William Baker's family name is recorded as Baker[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Baker's place of birth was Ilton[2]. He was born on +1668-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].

Education

William Baker's education included a stint at Wadham College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bishop[6] and Anglican priest[7]. Positions held include Anglican Bishop of Norwich[12], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1558[30] and Bishop of Bangor[13], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1558[33].

Personal Life

William Baker's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[15].

Death and Burial

William Baker died on +1732-12-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bath[4]. He is buried at Bath Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

William Baker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was William Baker born?

William Baker's place of birth was Ilton[2].

Where did William Baker die?

William Baker passed away in Bath[4].

What did William Baker do for work?

William Baker worked as bishop[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Where did William Baker go to school?

William Baker was educated at Wadham College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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