Thomas Edge

British explorer
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Thomas Edge

Summary

Thomas Edge is a human[1]. Born in Blackburn[2], he… he was born on +1587-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1624-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and seafarer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Edge was born in Blackburn[2].
  • Thomas Edge died in London[4].
  • Thomas Edge was born on +1587-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Edge died on +1624-12-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Edge held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Thomas Edge worked as an explorer[6].
  • Thomas Edge worked as a seafarer[7].
  • Thomas Edge is recorded as male[10].
  • Thomas Edge's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Thomas Edge's ISNI is recorded as 0000000040525515[12].
  • Thomas Edge's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 369149106280068492486[13].
  • Thomas Edge's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2006055578[14].
  • Thomas Edge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0411r1w[15].
  • Thomas Edge's given name is recorded as Thomas[16].
  • Thomas Edge's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[17].
  • Thomas Edge's FAST ID is recorded as 1816995[18].
  • Thomas Edge's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007335629505171[19].
  • Thomas Edge's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJhRFfVG7WHBHV6Kwk94bd[20].
  • Thomas Edge's Geographicus cartographer ID is recorded as edgethomas[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Edge was born in Blackburn[2]. He was born on +1587-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and seafarer[7].

Death and Burial

Thomas Edge died on +1624-12-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Edge include Edgeøya[22], an island[23], in Norway[24].

Why It Matters

Thomas Edge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Entities named for him include Edgeøya[22], an island[23], in Norway[24].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Edge born?

Born in Blackburn[2], Thomas Edge…

Where did Thomas Edge die?

Thomas Edge died in London[4].

What did Thomas Edge do for work?

Thomas Edge worked as explorer[6] and seafarer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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