William Warham

Archbishop of Canterbury (1450-1532)
Person human Q744845
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

William Warham

Summary

William Warham is a human[1]. Born in Hampshire[2], he… he was born on 1450[3]. He died in Canterbury[4]. He died on August 22, 1532[5]. He worked as a judge[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], theologian[9], and archbishop[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • William Warham was born in Hampshire[2].
  • William Warham died in Canterbury[4].
  • William Warham died in Hackington[12].
  • William Warham was born on 1450[3].
  • William Warham died on August 22, 1532[5].
  • William Warham is buried at Canterbury Cathedral[13].
  • William Warham's father was William|Robert Warham, of Malshanger[14].
  • William Warham held citizenship in Kingdom of England[15].
  • William Warham worked as a judge[6].
  • William Warham's professions included diplomat[7].
  • William Warham worked as a politician[8].
  • William Warham's professions included theologian[9].
  • William Warham worked as an archbishop[10].
  • William Warham's professions included jurist[16].
  • William Warham's field of work was theology[17].
  • William Warham's field of work was Anglicanism[18].
  • William Warham's field of work was law[19].
  • William Warham held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[20].
  • William Warham held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of London[21].
  • William Warham held the position of rector[22].
  • William Warham was educated at Winchester College[23].
  • William Warham was educated at New College[24].
  • William Warham's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • William Warham is recorded as male[26].
  • William Warham's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hampshire[2], William Warham… he was born on 1450[3]. His father was William|Robert Warham, of Malshanger[14].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[23], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1382[30], headquartered in Winchester[31] and New College[24], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1379[34]. William Warham studied under William Grocyn[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], theologian[9], archbishop[10], and jurist[16]. Fields of work include theology[17], an academic discipline[36]; Anglicanism[18], a Christian denominational family[37]; and law[19], an academic discipline[38]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[20], a historical episcopal title[39], in Kingdom of England[40], founded in 0596[41]; Roman Catholic Bishop of London[21], a historical episcopal title[42], in Kingdom of England[43], founded in 0400[44]; and rector[22], an elective office[45].

Personal Life

William Warham's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

William Warham died on August 22, 1532[5]. Recorded place of death include Canterbury[4], a city[46], in United Kingdom[47] and Hackington[12], a village[48], in United Kingdom[49]. He is buried at Canterbury Cathedral[13].

Why It Matters

William Warham ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (334 views/month, #7,164 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was William Warham born?

William Warham's place of birth was Hampshire[2].

Where did William Warham die?

William Warham died in Canterbury[4].

Who were William Warham's parents?

William Warham's father was William|Robert Warham, of Malshanger[14].

What did William Warham do for work?

William Warham worked as judge[6], diplomat[7], politician[8], theologian[9], and archbishop[10].

Where did William Warham go to school?

William Warham was educated at Winchester College[23] and New College[24].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). William Warham. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-warham
MLA “William Warham.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-warham.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_william-warham_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{William Warham}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-warham}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): William Warham — https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-warham (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-warham · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of England
    Position held Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury, Roman Catholic Bishop of London, rector
    Depicted by William Warham (1450?-1532), Archbishop of Canterbury
    Citizenship
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32178|batch #32178]]: P2949 Update Qualifiers"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.