Edward Thompson
British writer and Royal Navy officer
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Summary
Edward Thompson was born on January 1, 1738[1]. He died on January 1, 1786[2]. He worked as a writer[3], military officer[4], sailor[5], and poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: January 17, 1786[8]
- Child: Sir Thomas Thompson, 1st Baronet[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Military branch: Royal Navy[11]
- Family name: Thompson[12]
- Given name: Edward[13]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15]
- Writing language: English[16]
- P14608: 101458290[17]
Why It Matters
Edward Thompson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]
FAQs
What did Edward Thompson do for work?
Edward Thompson worked as a writer[3], military officer[4], sailor[5], and poet[6].