Thomas Denys

English administrator and politician
Person human Q7788946
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Thomas Denys

Summary

Thomas Denys is a human[1]. His place of birth was Holcombe Burnell[2]. He was born on +1477-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1561-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Denys was born in Holcombe Burnell[2].
  • Thomas Denys was born on +1477-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Denys died on +1561-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Thomas Denys's father was Thomas Dennis, of Holcombe-Burnel, Devon[7].
  • Thomas Denys's mother was Jane Loveday[8].
  • A child of Thomas Denys was Robert Denys[9].
  • A child of Thomas Denys was Anne Dennis[10].
  • Thomas Denys held citizenship in Kingdom of England[11].
  • Thomas Denys worked as a politician[5].
  • Thomas Denys held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12].
  • Thomas Denys held the position of Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[13].
  • Thomas Denys held the position of Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[14].
  • Thomas Denys held the position of Member of the October 1553 Parliament[15].
  • Thomas Denys was a member of English Reformation Parliament[16].
  • Thomas Denys's image is recorded as ArmsOfDenysOfBicton.PNG[17].
  • Thomas Denys is recorded as male[18].
  • Thomas Denys's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thomas Denys's coat of arms image is recorded as ArmsOfDenysOfBicton.PNG[20].
  • Thomas Denys's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0rph5h6[21].
  • Thomas Denys's family name is recorded as Denys[22].
  • Thomas Denys's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Thomas Denys's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Thomas Denys's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 7504[25].
  • Thomas Denys's History of Parliament ID is recorded as 1509-1558/member/denys-sir-thomas-1477-1561[26].
  • Thomas Denys's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00690499[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Denys's place of birth was Holcombe Burnell[2]. He was born on +1477-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Thomas Dennis, of Holcombe-Burnel, Devon[7]. His mother was Jane Loveday[8].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Denys's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[12]; Member of the 1529-36 Parliament[13], a position[28], founded in 1529[29]; Member of the 1539-40 Parliament[14]; and Member of the October 1553 Parliament[15].

Personal Life

Children include Robert Denys[9], a politician[30] and Anne Dennis[10].

Death and Burial

Thomas Denys died on +1561-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Denys ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Denys born?

Thomas Denys's place of birth was Holcombe Burnell[2].

Who were Thomas Denys's parents?

Thomas Denys's father was Thomas Dennis, of Holcombe-Burnel, Devon[7]. Thomas Denys's mother was Jane Loveday[8].

What did Thomas Denys do for work?

Thomas Denys worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . historyofparliamentonline.org. historyofparliamentonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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