Thomas Middleton

English playwright and poet
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Thomas Middleton
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Thomas Middleton

Summary

Thomas Middleton is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on April 18, 1580[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on July 4, 1627[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], poet[7], writer[8], and dramaturge[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], Thomas Middleton…
  • Thomas Middleton died in London[4].
  • Thomas Middleton was born on April 18, 1580[3].
  • Thomas Middleton was born on April 28, 1580[11].
  • Thomas Middleton died on July 4, 1627[5].
  • Thomas Middleton died on July 2, 1627[12].
  • Thomas Middleton held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Thomas Middleton's professions included playwright[6].
  • Thomas Middleton worked as a poet[7].
  • Thomas Middleton worked as a writer[8].
  • Thomas Middleton worked as a dramaturge[9].
  • Thomas Middleton's education included a stint at Christ's Hospital[14].
  • Thomas Middleton's education included a stint at The Queen's College[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Thomas Middleton is The Changeling[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Thomas Middleton is Women Beware Women[17].
  • Thomas Middleton is recorded as male[18].
  • Thomas Middleton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Thomas Middleton's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Middleton[20].
  • Thomas Middleton's family name is recorded as Middleton[21].
  • Thomas Middleton's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas Middleton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thomas Middleton[23].
  • Thomas Middleton's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Thomas Middleton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Thomas Middleton's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Thomas Middleton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Thomas Middleton… Recorded date of birth include April 18, 1580[3] and April 28, 1580[11].

Education

Educated at Christ's Hospital[14], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1552[30] and The Queen's College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1341[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], poet[7], writer[8], and dramaturge[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Changeling[16], a literary work[34] and Women Beware Women[17], a literary work[35], founded in 1623[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 4, 1627[5] and July 2, 1627[12]. Thomas Middleton died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Middleton ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (414 views/month, #7,132 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Works attributed to him include The Changeling[39], a literary work[40]; The Revenger's Tragedy[41], a literary work[42]; A Yorkshire Tragedy[43], a literary work[44], written by William Shakespeare[45]; and The Second Maiden's Tragedy[46], a literary work[47].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Middleton born?

Born in London[2], Thomas Middleton…

Where did Thomas Middleton die?

Thomas Middleton passed away in London[4].

What did Thomas Middleton do for work?

Thomas Middleton worked as playwright[6], poet[7], writer[8], and dramaturge[9].

Where did Thomas Middleton go to school?

Thomas Middleton was educated at Christ's Hospital[14] and The Queen's College[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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