Thomas Bligh

British Army general
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Thomas Bligh

Summary

Thomas Bligh is a human[1]. His place of birth was County Meath[2]. He was born on +1685-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Bligh's place of birth was County Meath[2].
  • Thomas Bligh was born on +1685-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Bligh was born on +1693-08-14T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Thomas Bligh died on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Thomas Bligh's father was Thomas Bligh[9].
  • Thomas Bligh's mother was Elizabeth Naper[10].
  • Among Thomas Bligh's spouses was Elizabeth Bury[11].
  • Thomas Bligh was married to Frances Jones[12].
  • Thomas Bligh held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[13].
  • Thomas Bligh worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Thomas Bligh's professions included military officer[6].
  • Thomas Bligh is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Bligh's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Bligh's ISNI is recorded as 0000000385754479[16].
  • Thomas Bligh's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 247174533[17].
  • Thomas Bligh's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • Thomas Bligh's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91002590[19].
  • Thomas Bligh's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[20].
  • Thomas Bligh's participated in conflict is recorded as War of the Austrian Succession[21].
  • Thomas Bligh's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05h424q[22].
  • Thomas Bligh's family name is recorded as Bligh[23].
  • Thomas Bligh's given name is recorded as Thomas[24].
  • Thomas Bligh's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Thomas Bligh's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 2649[26].
  • Thomas Bligh's FAST ID is recorded as 281910[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Bligh's place of birth was County Meath[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1685-01-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1693-08-14T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was he[9]. His mother was Elizabeth Naper[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[5] and military officer[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Bury[11] and Frances Jones[12].

Death and Burial

Thomas Bligh died on +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Bligh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Bligh born?

Thomas Bligh was born in County Meath[2].

Who were Thomas Bligh's parents?

Thomas Bligh's father was Thomas Bligh[9]. Thomas Bligh's mother was Elizabeth Naper[10].

Who was Thomas Bligh married to?

Thomas Bligh's spouses include Elizabeth Bury[11] and Frances Jones[12].

What did Thomas Bligh do for work?

Thomas Bligh worked as military personnel[5] and military officer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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