William Reade

Bishop of Chichester (1283–1385)
Person human Q14945632
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William Reade

Summary

William Reade is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wingerworth[2]. He was born on 1283[3]. He died on August 18, 1385[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], architect[6], mathematician[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • William Reade's place of birth was Wingerworth[2].
  • Born in Marden[10], William Reade…
  • William Reade was born on 1283[3].
  • William Reade died on August 18, 1385[4].
  • William Reade held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • William Reade worked as a Catholic priest[5].
  • William Reade worked as an architect[6].
  • William Reade's professions included mathematician[7].
  • William Reade worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • William Reade held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Chichester[12].
  • William Reade was educated at Exeter College[13].
  • William Reade's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • William Reade is recorded as male[15].
  • William Reade's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • William Reade's family name is recorded as Reade[17].
  • William Reade's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William Reade's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • William Reade's described by source is recorded as Men of Kent and Kentishmen[20].
  • William Reade's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • William Reade's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[22].
  • William Reade's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Wingerworth[2], a village[24], in United Kingdom[25] and Marden[10], a village[26], in United Kingdom[27]. William Reade was born on 1283[3].

Education

William Reade was educated at Exeter College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5], architect[6], mathematician[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. William Reade held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Chichester[12].

Personal Life

William Reade's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

William Reade died on August 18, 1385[4].

Why It Matters

William Reade ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was William Reade born?

William Reade's place of birth was Wingerworth[2].

What did William Reade do for work?

William Reade worked as Catholic priest[5], architect[6], mathematician[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did William Reade go to school?

William Reade was educated at Exeter College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, architect, mathematician +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31721|batch #31721]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (17)"
  2. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    J. paul getty museum agent id person/104MJG
    Given name William
    Wellcome collection concept id jytdnevf
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30845|batch #30845]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (3)"
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