George Fox

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Christian religious leader Quaker founder human

George Fox was a 17th-century English Christian dissenter and preacher best known as the principal founder and early leader of the Quaker movement.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
George Fox (Quaker leader) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious leader ⓘ
Quaker ⓘ
founder ⓘ
human ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1624-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1691-01-13 ⓘ
educatedAt self-educated ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
familyName Fox ⓘ
founded Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Quaker movement

Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
genre epistles ⓘ
religious autobiography ⓘ
sermons ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
hasCause Nonconformism in England ⓘ
surface form: English Dissenters
influenced Christian pacifism ⓘ
Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Quakerism
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
movement Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Quaker movement

Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
notableIdea direct personal experience of Christ ⓘ
inner light ⓘ
pacifism ⓘ
plain speech and plain dress ⓘ
refusal to swear oaths ⓘ
rejection of formal clergy ⓘ
religious toleration ⓘ
notableWork Journal of George Fox ⓘ
occupation Christian minister ⓘ
preacher ⓘ
religious writer ⓘ
participantIn Nonconformism in England ⓘ
surface form: English Dissenting movement

Persecution of Quakers in England ⓘ
placeOfBirth Drayton-in-the-Clay ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
Leicestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kingdom of England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
positionHeld leader of the early Quaker movement ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Religious Society of Friends ⓘ
surface form: Quakerism
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Margaret Fell ⓘ
workLocation Caribbean ⓘ
England ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
North America ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Friends → foundedBy → George Fox ⓘ
subject surface form: Religious Society of Friends
Fox → hasNotableBearer → George Fox ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Fox (Quaker leader)
Bunhill Fields → notableBurial → George Fox ⓘ