Thomas Aikenhead

Summary

Thomas Aikenhead is a human^[1]. Born in Edinburgh^[2], he… he was born on 1676^[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on January 8, 1697^[5]. He worked as a student^[6] and theologian^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Edinburgh^[2], Thomas Aikenhead…
• Thomas Aikenhead passed away in Edinburgh^[4].
• Thomas Aikenhead was born on 1676^[3].
• Thomas Aikenhead died on January 8, 1697^[5].
• Thomas Aikenhead held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland^[9].
• Thomas Aikenhead worked as a student^[6].
• Thomas Aikenhead's professions included theologian^[7].
• Thomas Aikenhead's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[10].
• Thomas Aikenhead's religion is recorded as irreligion^[11].
• Thomas Aikenhead is recorded as male^[12].
• Thomas Aikenhead's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• The cause of death was hanging to death^[14].
• Thomas Aikenhead's family name is recorded as Aikenhead^[15].
• Thomas Aikenhead's given name is recorded as Thomas^[16].
• Thomas Aikenhead's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[17].
• Thomas Aikenhead's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[18].
• Thomas Aikenhead's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of Modern Rationalists^[19].
• Thomas Aikenhead's convicted of is recorded as blasphemy^[20].
• Thomas Aikenhead's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Thomas Aikenhead's date of baptism is recorded as March 28, 1676^[22].
• Thomas Aikenhead's social classification is recorded as burgher^[23].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Aikenhead's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on 1676^[3].

Education

Thomas Aikenhead's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include student^[6] and theologian^[7].

Personal Life

Thomas Aikenhead's religion is recorded as irreligion^[11].

Death and Burial

Thomas Aikenhead died on January 8, 1697^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Aikenhead include Aikenhead award^[24], an award^[25], in United Kingdom^[26].

Why It Matters

Thomas Aikenhead ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27]

Entities named for him include Aikenhead award^[24], an award^[25], in United Kingdom^[26].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Aikenhead born?

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Thomas Aikenhead…

Where did Thomas Aikenhead die?

Thomas Aikenhead passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

What did Thomas Aikenhead do for work?

Thomas Aikenhead worked as student^[6] and theologian^[7].

Where did Thomas Aikenhead go to school?

Thomas Aikenhead was educated at University of Edinburgh^[10].