John Denham
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English poet and courtier
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Vinony catalogs John Denham in its Fellows of the Royal Society collection (9,360 entries).
Within Vinony's link graph, John Denham is referenced by 96 other articles, and connects out to Charles I of England, London and Dublin.
Vinony files it under 1610s births, 1669 deaths and 17th-century English dramatists and playwrights.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Place of birth
- Dublin
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Educated at
- Trinity College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Portrait of John Denham (poet). Wellcome L0005212.jpg
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- place of burial
- Westminster Abbey
- member of
- Cavalier Parliament
- date of birth
- 1615-01-01
- date of death
- 1669-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- John Denham (poet)
- honorific prefix
- Sir
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1610s births1669 deaths17th-century English dramatists and playwrights17th-century English male writers17th-century English poets17th-century Irish poets17th-century male writersAlumni of Trinity College, OxfordBritish male dramatists and playwrightsBritish male poetsBritish poetsBurials at Westminster AbbeyEnglish male poetsEnglish MPs 1661–1679High sheriffs of SurreyKnights of the BathMembers of Lincoln's InnOriginal fellows of the Royal SocietyWriters from Dublin (city)