William Compton

Summary

William Compton is a human^[1]. Born in Warwickshire^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1482^[3]. He died on June 30, 1528^[4]. He worked as a courtier^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Warwickshire^[2], William Compton…
• William Compton was born on January 1, 1482^[3].
• William Compton died on June 30, 1528^[4].
• Burial took place at Compton Wynyates^[7].
• William Compton held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[8].
• William Compton's professions included courtier^[5].
• William Compton held the position of Black Rod^[9].
• William Compton received the Knight Bachelor^[10].
• William Compton is recorded as male^[11].
• William Compton's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• William Compton's Commons category is recorded as William Compton (courtier)^[13].
• The cause of death was sweating sickness^[14].
• William Compton's family name is recorded as Compton^[15].
• William Compton's given name is recorded as William^[16].
• William Compton's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[17].
• William Compton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[18].

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Origins and Family

William Compton was born in Warwickshire^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1482^[3].

Career and Affiliations

William Compton's professions included courtier^[5]. He held the position of Black Rod^[9].

Recognition

William Compton received the Knight Bachelor^[10].

Death and Burial

William Compton died on June 30, 1528^[4]. The cause of death was sweating sickness^[14]. Burial took place at Compton Wynyates^[7].

Why It Matters

William Compton ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19]

FAQs

Where was William Compton born?

Born in Warwickshire^[2], William Compton…

What did William Compton do for work?

William Compton worked as courtier^[5].

What awards did William Compton receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor^[10].