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Sir Henry Savile
About
English bible translator (1549-1622)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Sir Henry Savile
- Born
- 1549-11-30
- Died
- 1622-02-19
- Occupation
- mathematician / translator / Bible translator / politician / scholar
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Birthplace
- Yorkshire
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMargaret Dacres
Family
- FatherHenry Savile
- MotherElizabeth Ramsden
- SiblingThomas Savile
- SiblingJohn Savile
- ChildElizabeth Savile
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Knight Bachelor | Received |
Notable Works
- King James Version1611 English translation of the Christian Bible
Education
- Brasenose College1561 — 1565
- University of Oxford1565 — 1570
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q711589 ↗
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