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William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven

Scottish nobleman
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William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven

Summary

William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven is a human[1]. He was born on +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1528-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was born on +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven died on +1528-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's father was Sir Patrick Ruthven of that Ilk[5].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's mother was unknown daughter Cranstoun[6].
  • Among William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's spouses was Christian Forbes[7].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was married to Isabel Livingstone[8].
  • A child of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was William Ruthven[9].
  • A child of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was Christian Ruthven[10].
  • A child of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was Margaret Ruthven[11].
  • A child of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was Elizabeth Ruthven[12].
  • A child of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was William Ruthven, Master of Ruthven[13].
  • A child of William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was John Ruthven[14].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven held citizenship in Scotland[15].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven is recorded as male[16].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07jqlr[18].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's given name is recorded as William[19].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 54316[21].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00046350[22].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10010577[23].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Ruthven-27[24].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's WeRelate person ID is recorded as William_Ruthven_(2)[25].
  • William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p2502.htm#i25019[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven was born on +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir Patrick Ruthven of that Ilk[5]. His mother was unknown daughter Cranstoun[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christian Forbes[7], 1473–1553[27] and Isabel Livingstone[8], 1440–1510[28]. Children include William Ruthven[9], b. 1500[29]; Christian Ruthven[10]; Margaret Ruthven[11], 1483–1548[30]; Elizabeth Ruthven[12]; William Ruthven, Master of Ruthven[13]; and John Ruthven[14].

Death and Burial

William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven died on +1528-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Who were William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's parents?

William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's father was Sir Patrick Ruthven of that Ilk[5]. William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's mother was unknown daughter Cranstoun[6].

Who was William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven married to?

William Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven's spouses include Christian Forbes[7] and Isabel Livingstone[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Cantor · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1401-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id → 54316
    Mother → unknown daughter Cranstoun
    Father → Sir Patrick Ruthven of that Ilk
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P27]]: [[Q230791]]"
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