Thomas Byng

English academic and lawyer
Person human Q7788104
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Thomas Byng

Summary

Thomas Byng is a human[1]. He was born on 1505[2]. He died on January 1, 1599[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4], jurist[5], and lawyer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Byng was born on 1505[2].
  • Thomas Byng died on January 1, 1599[3].
  • Thomas Byng's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Thomas Byng worked as a jurist[5].
  • Thomas Byng worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Thomas Byng held the position of vice-chancellor[8].
  • Thomas Byng's education included a stint at Peterhouse[9].
  • Thomas Byng is recorded as male[10].
  • Thomas Byng's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Thomas Byng's given name is recorded as Thomas[12].
  • Thomas Byng's professorship is recorded as Regius Professor of Civil Law[13].
  • Thomas Byng's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Byng was born on 1505[2].

Education

Thomas Byng was educated at Peterhouse[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4], jurist[5], and lawyer[6]. Thomas Byng held the position of vice-chancellor[8].

Death and Burial

Thomas Byng died on January 1, 1599[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Byng ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

What did Thomas Byng do for work?

Thomas Byng worked as university teacher[4], jurist[5], and lawyer[6].

Where did Thomas Byng go to school?

Thomas Byng was educated at Peterhouse[9].

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  1. 10d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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