William Neville, Earl of Kent

English nobleman and soldier (c. 1405–1463)
Person human Q2364228
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William Neville, Earl of Kent

Summary

William Neville, Earl of Kent is a human[1]. He was born on +1410-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1463-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • William Neville, Earl of Kent was born on +1410-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent died on +1463-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burial took place at Guisborough Priory[6].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's father was Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland[7].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's mother was Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland[8].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent was married to Joan Fauconberg, 6th Baroness Fauconberg[9].
  • A child of William Neville, Earl of Kent was Thomas Neville[10].
  • A child of William Neville, Earl of Kent was Anthony Neville, Lord Grey[11].
  • A child of William Neville, Earl of Kent was Lady Alice Neville[12].
  • A child of William Neville, Earl of Kent was Lady Elizabeth Neville[13].
  • A child of William Neville, Earl of Kent was Lady Joan Neville[14].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent held citizenship in Kingdom of England[15].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's professions included military personnel[4].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent held the position of Lord High Admiral[17].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent received the Knight of the Garter[18].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent is recorded as male[19].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's family is recorded as House of Neville[21].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Sir William Nevill, 6th Baron Fauconberg, KG.png[22].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's noble title is recorded as Earl of Kent[23].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's unmarried partner is recorded as Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Somerset[24].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's participated in conflict is recorded as Hundred Years' War[25].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09vkv2[26].
  • William Neville, Earl of Kent's family name is recorded as Neville[27].

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Origins and Family

William Neville, Earl of Kent was born on +1410-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland[7]. His mother was Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland[8].

Career and Affiliations

William Neville, Earl of Kent's professions included military personnel[4]. Positions held include member of the House of Lords[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30] and Lord High Admiral[17], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1385[33].

Recognition

William Neville, Earl of Kent received the Knight of the Garter[18].

Personal Life

William Neville, Earl of Kent was married to Joan Fauconberg, 6th Baroness Fauconberg[9]. Children include Thomas Neville[10], a soldier[34], 1429–1471[35]; Anthony Neville, Lord Grey[11]; Lady Alice Neville[12], 1437–1490[36]; Lady Elizabeth Neville[13], 1435–1490[37]; and Lady Joan Neville[14], b. 1422[38].

Death and Burial

William Neville, Earl of Kent died on +1463-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Burial took place at Guisborough Priory[6].

Why It Matters

William Neville, Earl of Kent ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Who were William Neville, Earl of Kent's parents?

William Neville, Earl of Kent's father was Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland[7]. William Neville, Earl of Kent's mother was Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland[8].

Who was William Neville, Earl of Kent married to?

William Neville, Earl of Kent's spouses include Joan Fauconberg, 6th Baroness Fauconberg[9].

What did William Neville, Earl of Kent do for work?

William Neville, Earl of Kent worked as military personnel[4].

What awards did William Neville, Earl of Kent receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Garter[18].

References

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  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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