
James Ussher
About
Archbishop of Armagh (1581-1656)
Quick Facts
- Name
- James Ussher
- Born
- 1581-01-04
- Died
- 1656-03-21
- Occupation
- historian / theologian / philosopher / writer / archbishop / Anglican priest
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Ireland
- Birthplace
- Dublin
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpousePhoebe ChallonerFrom 1614
Family
- FatherArland Ussher
- MotherMargaret Stanihurst
- ChildElizabeth Tyrrell
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Notable Works
- Ussher chronology17th-century chronology of the history of the world
Education
- Trinity College, Dublin
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- Latin
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q333481 ↗
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