Thomas Gann

British physician and archaeologist (1867–1938)
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Thomas Gann
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Thomas Gann

Summary

Thomas Gann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Murrisk[2]. He was born on May 13, 1867[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on February 24, 1938[5]. He worked as a physician[6], archaeologist[7], anthropologist[8], explorer[9], and literary scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Gann's place of birth was Murrisk[2].
  • Thomas Gann died in London[4].
  • Thomas Gann was born on May 13, 1867[3].
  • Thomas Gann died on February 24, 1938[5].
  • Thomas Gann held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Thomas Gann's professions included physician[6].
  • Thomas Gann worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • Thomas Gann worked as an anthropologist[8].
  • Thomas Gann's professions included explorer[9].
  • Thomas Gann's professions included literary scholar[10].
  • Thomas Gann worked as a germanist[13].
  • Thomas Gann's field of work was literary studies[14].
  • Thomas Gann's field of work was German-language literature[15].
  • Thomas Gann's field of work was emotion[16].
  • Thomas Gann's field of work was German studies[17].
  • Among Thomas Gann's employers was University of Liverpool[18].
  • Thomas Gann is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Gann's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Gann's Commons category is recorded as Thomas William Francis Gann[21].
  • Thomas Gann's family name is recorded as Gann[22].
  • Thomas Gann's given name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Thomas Gann's given name is recorded as William[24].
  • Thomas Gann's given name is recorded as Francis[25].
  • Thomas Gann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Thomas Gann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Gann was born in Murrisk[2]. He was born on May 13, 1867[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], archaeologist[7], anthropologist[8], explorer[9], literary scholar[10], and germanist[13]. Fields of work include literary studies[14], an academic discipline[28]; German-language literature[15], a sub-set of literature[29]; emotion[16], an academic discipline[30]; and German studies[17], a field of study[31]. Thomas Gann was employed by University of Liverpool[18].

Death and Burial

Thomas Gann died on February 24, 1938[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Gann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Gann born?

Born in Murrisk[2], Thomas Gann…

Where did Thomas Gann die?

Thomas Gann passed away in London[4].

What did Thomas Gann do for work?

Thomas Gann worked as physician[6], archaeologist[7], anthropologist[8], explorer[9], and literary scholar[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death London
    Instance of human
    Given name Thomas, William, Francis
    Languages spoken, written or signed English, German
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