Thomas Cranmer

Summary

Thomas Cranmer is a human^[1]. Born in Aslockton^[2], he… he was born on +1489-07-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Oxford^[4]. He died on +1556-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an Anglican priest^[6], theologian^[7], canon law jurist^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,209 views/month, #6,092 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Thomas Cranmer was born in Aslockton^[2].
• Thomas Cranmer died in Oxford^[4].
• Thomas Cranmer was born on +1489-07-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Thomas Cranmer died on +1556-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Thomas Cranmer is buried at Martyrs' Memorial^[11].
• Thomas Cranmer's father was Thomas Cranmer^[12].
• Thomas Cranmer's mother was Agnes Hatfield^[13].
• Thomas Cranmer was married to Margaret Cranmer^[14].
• Thomas Cranmer held citizenship in United Kingdom^[15].
• Thomas Cranmer's professions included Anglican priest^[6].
• Thomas Cranmer worked as a theologian^[7].
• Thomas Cranmer worked as a canon law jurist^[8].
• Thomas Cranmer worked as a Catholic bishop^[9].
• Thomas Cranmer held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury^[16].
• Thomas Cranmer was employed by University of Cambridge^[17].
• Thomas Cranmer was educated at Jesus College^[18].
• Thomas Cranmer's education included a stint at Magdalene College^[19].
• Thomas Cranmer's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[20].
• A notable student of Thomas Cranmer was Immanuel Tremellius^[21].
• Thomas Cranmer's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[22].
• Thomas Cranmer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23].
• Thomas Cranmer's image is recorded as Thomas Cranmer by Gerlach Flicke.jpg^[24].
• Thomas Cranmer's image is recorded as Tcranmer.JPG^[25].
• Thomas Cranmer is recorded as male^[26].
• Thomas Cranmer's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Cranmer was born in Aslockton^[2]. He was born on +1489-07-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was he^[12]. His mother was Agnes Hatfield^[13].

Education

Educated at Jesus College^[18], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1496^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Magdalene College^[19], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1428^[34]; and University of Cambridge^[20], a collegiate university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1209^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38]. Thomas Cranmer earned the academic degree of Doctor of Divinity^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Anglican priest^[6], theologian^[7], canon law jurist^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. Among Thomas Cranmer's employers was University of Cambridge^[17]. He held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury^[16]. A notable student of him was Immanuel Tremellius^[21].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Cranmer's spouses was Margaret Cranmer^[14]. Religious affiliations include Anglicanism^[22], a Christian denominational family^[40] and Catholic Church^[23], a Christian denomination^[41], in Vatican City^[42], founded in 0001^[43], headquartered in Vatican City^[44].

Death and Burial

Thomas Cranmer died on +1556-03-21T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Oxford^[4]. The cause of death was death by burning^[45]. He is buried at Martyrs' Memorial^[11].

Why It Matters

Thomas Cranmer ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,209 views/month, #6,092 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include Book of Common Prayer^[48], a prayer book^[49], written by him^[50].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Cranmer born?

Thomas Cranmer's place of birth was Aslockton^[2].

Where did Thomas Cranmer die?

Thomas Cranmer died in Oxford^[4].

Who were Thomas Cranmer's parents?

Thomas Cranmer's father was Thomas Cranmer^[12]. Thomas Cranmer's mother was Agnes Hatfield^[13].

Who was Thomas Cranmer married to?

Thomas Cranmer's spouses include Margaret Cranmer^[14].

What did Thomas Cranmer do for work?

Thomas Cranmer worked as Anglican priest^[6], theologian^[7], canon law jurist^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9].

Where did Thomas Cranmer go to school?

Thomas Cranmer was educated at Jesus College^[18], Magdalene College^[19], and University of Cambridge^[20].