Thomas Fuller

English churchman and historian (1608–1661)
Person human Q1248758
Thomas Fuller
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Thomas Fuller

Summary

Thomas Fuller is a human[1]. He was born in Northamptonshire[2]. He was born on January 1, 1608[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on August 16, 1661[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Northamptonshire[2], Thomas Fuller…
  • Thomas Fuller passed away in London[4].
  • Thomas Fuller was born on January 1, 1608[3].
  • Thomas Fuller died on August 16, 1661[5].
  • Thomas Fuller died on 1661[9].
  • Thomas Fuller held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Thomas Fuller worked as a historian[6].
  • Thomas Fuller worked as a writer[7].
  • Thomas Fuller was educated at Sidney Sussex College[11].
  • Thomas Fuller's education included a stint at Queens' College[12].
  • Thomas Fuller's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].
  • Thomas Fuller is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Fuller's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Fuller's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Fuller[16].
  • Thomas Fuller's family name is recorded as Fuller[17].
  • Thomas Fuller's given name is recorded as Thomas[18].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[22].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[24].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[26].
  • Thomas Fuller's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Northamptonshire[2], Thomas Fuller… he was born on January 1, 1608[3].

Education

Educated at Sidney Sussex College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1596[30] and Queens' College[12], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1448[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and writer[7].

Personal Life

Thomas Fuller's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 16, 1661[5] and 1661[9]. Thomas Fuller died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Fuller ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Fuller born?

Thomas Fuller was born in Northamptonshire[2].

Where did Thomas Fuller die?

Thomas Fuller died in London[4].

What did Thomas Fuller do for work?

Thomas Fuller worked as historian[6] and writer[7].

Where did Thomas Fuller go to school?

Thomas Fuller was educated at Sidney Sussex College[11] and Queens' College[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +7
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Occupation historian, writer
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