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Sir Henry Savile
English bible translator (1549-1622)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 30 November 1549
- Died
- 19 February 1622
- Place of birth
- Yorkshire
- Place of death
- Eton
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Henry
- Family name
- Savile
- Father
- Henry Savile
- Mother
- Elizabeth Ramsden
- Spouse
- Margaret Dacres
- Child
- Elizabeth Savile
- Sibling
- Thomas Savile, John Savile
- Occupation
- mathematician, translator, Bible translator, politician, scholar
- Position held
- Member of the 1589 Parliament, Member of the 1593 Parliament, warden, provost
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Awards
- Knight Bachelor
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, BEIC Digital Library, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- educated at
- Brasenose College, University of Oxford
- employer
- University of Oxford, University of Oxford
- honorific prefix
- Sir
- noble title
- Knight Bachelor
- notable work
- King James Version
- place of burial
- Eton College Chapel
- relative
- Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet
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