Matthew Wren

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:birthDate 1609-01-01
gptkbp:child gptkb:Matthew_Wren_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Architecture
gptkbp:deathDate 1672-01-01
gptkbp:field Architecture
Education
Politics
Theology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matthew Wren
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Anglican_Church
Education_in_England
English_architecture
Political_thought_in_England
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christopher_Wren
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Donne
gptkbp:knownFor Religious leadership
Architectural contributions
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableEvent Restoration of the monarchy
Promotion of scientific inquiry
Consecration as Bishop
Establishment of educational institutions
Advocacy for education reforms
Promotion of Anglicanism
Participation in the Convocation of 1661
Involvement_in_the_English_Civil_War
Support_for_the_Royalist_cause
Role_in_the_establishment_of_the_Royal_Society
Support_for_the_arts_in_England
Involvement_in_the_development_of_the_English_landscape_garden.
Construction_of_Ely_Cathedral_restoration
Influence_on_the_architecture_of_St_Paul's_Cathedral
Involvement_in_the_rebuilding_of_London_after_the_Great_Fire
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Bishop_of_Ely
gptkbp:occupation Bishop
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Bishop_of_Hereford
gptkb:Bishop_of_Ely
Dean of Windsor
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Windsor,_England
gptkb:Ely,_England
gptkb:Hereford,_England
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Wren