Samuel Pepys

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Samuel Pepys was a 17th-century English naval administrator and diarist whose detailed journals provide a vivid firsthand account of Restoration-era London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Member of Parliament
diarist
human
naval administrator
burialPlace St Olave's Church, Hart Street, London
causeOfDiaryCessation eye problems
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1633-02-23
dateOfDeath 1703-05-26
diaryCoverageEnd 1669-05-31
diaryCoverageStart 1660-01-01
educatedAt Magdalene College, Cambridge
St Paul's School, London
employer Board of Admiralty
surface form: English Admiralty

Navy Board
Royal Navy
familyName Samuel Pepys self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pepys
genre diary
memoir
givenName Samuel
knownFor detailed diary of Restoration-era London
reforms of the Royal Navy administration
languageUsed English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
notableWork The Diary of Samuel Pepys
occupation civil servant
diarist
naval administrator
politician
participantIn Stuart period
surface form: English Restoration

Anglo-Dutch Wars
surface form: Second Anglo-Dutch War

Anglo-Dutch Wars
surface form: Third Anglo-Dutch War
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London

Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, London
placeOfDeath Clapham
Surrey
positionHeld Clerk of the Acts to the Navy Board
Member of Parliament for Castle Rising
Member of Parliament for Harwich
Secretary of the Admiralty
relative John Pepys
Paulina Pepys
religion Anglicanism
residence Clapham
Seething Lane, London
sexOrGender male
spouse Elisabeth Pepys
witnessed Great Fire of London
Great Plague of London
writingLanguage English

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The Diary of Samuel Pepys author Samuel Pepys
Stage Beauty characterRole Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys familyName Samuel Pepys self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pepys
St Paul's School, London hasAlumnus Samuel Pepys
Navy Board hasNotableMember Samuel Pepys
subject surface form: Seething Lane
Paulina Pepys hasRelative Samuel Pepys
Restoration notableWriter Samuel Pepys
subject surface form: Restoration (England)
Clerk of the Acts officeHeldBy Samuel Pepys
Treasurer of the Navy officeHeldBy Samuel Pepys
John Pepys relative Samuel Pepys
Stuart period significantFigure Samuel Pepys
Elisabeth Pepys spouse Samuel Pepys