Thomas Nashe

English Elizabethan pamphleteer and poet
Person human Q443042
Thomas Nashe
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Thomas Nashe

Summary

Thomas Nashe is a human[1]. He was born in Lowestoft[2]. He was born on November 1, 1567[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 1, 1601[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lowestoft[2], Thomas Nashe…
  • Thomas Nashe died in London[4].
  • Thomas Nashe was born on November 1, 1567[3].
  • Thomas Nashe died on January 1, 1601[5].
  • Thomas Nashe held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Thomas Nashe's professions included playwright[6].
  • Thomas Nashe's professions included writer[7].
  • Thomas Nashe worked as a novelist[8].
  • Thomas Nashe worked as a poet[9].
  • Thomas Nashe was educated at St John's College[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Thomas Nashe is Summer's Last Will and Testament[13].
  • Thomas Nashe is recorded as male[14].
  • Thomas Nashe's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thomas Nashe's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Nashe[16].
  • Thomas Nashe's given name is recorded as Thomas[17].
  • Thomas Nashe's pseudonym is recorded as Cutbert Curriknave[18].
  • Thomas Nashe's pseudonym is recorded as Cutbert Curry-Knave[19].
  • Thomas Nashe's pseudonym is recorded as Marphoreus[20].
  • Thomas Nashe's pseudonym is recorded as Philopolites[21].
  • Thomas Nashe's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thomas Nashe[22].
  • Thomas Nashe's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[23].
  • Thomas Nashe's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24].
  • Thomas Nashe's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Thomas Nashe's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Thomas Nashe's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Nashe was born in Lowestoft[2]. He was born on November 1, 1567[3].

Education

Thomas Nashe's education included a stint at St John's College[12].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Thomas Nashe is Summer's Last Will and Testament[13].

Death and Burial

Thomas Nashe died on January 1, 1601[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Nashe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Nashe born?

Thomas Nashe was born in Lowestoft[2].

Where did Thomas Nashe die?

Thomas Nashe passed away in London[4].

What did Thomas Nashe do for work?

Thomas Nashe worked as playwright[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and poet[9].

Where did Thomas Nashe go to school?

Thomas Nashe was educated at St John's College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation playwright, writer, novelist +1
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Given name Thomas
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 2281646
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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