Thomas Robert Malthus
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Thomas Robert Malthus
Summary
Thomas Robert Malthus is a human[1]. Born in Westcott[2], he… he was born on February 13, 1766[3]. He died in Bath[4]. He died on December 23, 1834[5]. He worked as an economist[6], essayist[7], statistician[8], demographer[9], and Anglican priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,210 views/month, #6,605 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Thomas Robert Malthus's place of birth was Westcott[2].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's place of birth was Surrey[12].
- Thomas Robert Malthus died in Bath[4].
- Thomas Robert Malthus was born on February 13, 1766[3].
- Thomas Robert Malthus was born on February 14, 1766[13].
- Thomas Robert Malthus died on December 23, 1834[5].
- Thomas Robert Malthus is buried at Bath Abbey[14].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's father was Daniel Malthus[15].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's mother was Catherine Graham[16].
- Among Thomas Robert Malthus's spouses was Harriet Eckersall[17].
- A child of Thomas Robert Malthus was Henry Malthus[18].
- A child of Thomas Robert Malthus was Lucy Malthus[19].
- A child of Thomas Robert Malthus was Emily Malthus[20].
- Thomas Robert Malthus held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
- Thomas Robert Malthus held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[22].
- British English was Thomas Robert Malthus's native language[23].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's professions included economist[6].
- Thomas Robert Malthus worked as an essayist[7].
- Thomas Robert Malthus worked as a statistician[8].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's professions included demographer[9].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's professions included Anglican priest[10].
- Thomas Robert Malthus worked as a sociologist[24].
- Thomas Robert Malthus was educated at Jesus College[25].
- Thomas Robert Malthus was educated at University of Cambridge[26].
- Thomas Robert Malthus's education included a stint at Warrington Academy[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Westcott[2], a village[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Surrey[12], a ceremonial county of England[30], in United Kingdom[31], headquartered in Kingston upon Thames[32]. Recorded date of birth include February 13, 1766[3] and February 14, 1766[13]. Thomas Robert Malthus's father was Daniel Malthus[15]. His mother was Catherine Graham[16]. British English was his native language[23].
Education
Educated at Jesus College[25], a college of the University of Cambridge[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1496[35], headquartered in Cambridge[36]; University of Cambridge[26], a collegiate university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1209[39], headquartered in Cambridge[40]; and Warrington Academy[27], a dissenting academy[41], in Kingdom of Great Britain[42], founded in 1756[43]. Studied under William Frend[44], a clergyman[45], 1757–1841[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[47], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society[48] and Gilbert Wakefield[49], a writer[50], 1756–1801[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[52], specialised in philology[53].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include economist[6], essayist[7], statistician[8], demographer[9], Anglican priest[10], and sociologist[24].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Malthusian growth model[54], a mathematical model[55]; Malthusianism[56], a social theory[57]; An Essay on the Principle of Population[58], a literary work[59]; and Malthusian catastrophe[60], a prediction[61]. Things named for Thomas Robert Malthus include Malthusianism[62], a social theory[63]; Malthusian growth model[64], a mathematical model[65]; Malthusian catastrophe[66], a prediction[67]; and Malthusian trap[68].
Recognition
Thomas Robert Malthus received the Fellow of the Royal Society[69].
Personal Life
Thomas Robert Malthus was married to Harriet Eckersall[17]. Children include Henry Malthus[18], an Anglican priest[70], 1804–1882[71], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[72]; Lucy Malthus[19]; and Emily Malthus[20], 1806–1885[73]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[74].
Death and Burial
Thomas Robert Malthus died on December 23, 1834[5]. He passed away in Bath[4]. He is buried at Bath Abbey[14].
Why It Matters
Thomas Robert Malthus ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,210 views/month, #6,605 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
He has been cited as an influence by Charles Darwin[77], a geologist[78], 1809–1882[79], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[80], awarded the Royal Medal[81], specialised in biology[82] and Edward Murray East[83], a geneticist[84], 1879–1938[85], of United States[86].
Works attributed to him include An Essay on the Principle of Population[87], a literary work[88]. Entities named for him include Malthusianism[62], a social theory[63]; Malthusian growth model[64], a mathematical model[65]; Malthusian catastrophe[66], a prediction[67]; and Malthusian trap[68].
FAQs
Where was Thomas Robert Malthus born?
Thomas Robert Malthus was born in Westcott[2].
Where did Thomas Robert Malthus die?
Thomas Robert Malthus passed away in Bath[4].
Who were Thomas Robert Malthus's parents?
Thomas Robert Malthus's father was Daniel Malthus[15]. Thomas Robert Malthus's mother was Catherine Graham[16].
Who was Thomas Robert Malthus married to?
Thomas Robert Malthus's spouses include Harriet Eckersall[17].
What did Thomas Robert Malthus do for work?
Thomas Robert Malthus worked as economist[6], essayist[7], statistician[8], demographer[9], and Anglican priest[10].
Where did Thomas Robert Malthus go to school?
Thomas Robert Malthus was educated at Jesus College[25], University of Cambridge[26], and Warrington Academy[27].
What awards did Thomas Robert Malthus receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[69].
Who did Thomas Robert Malthus influence?
Thomas Robert Malthus has been cited as an influence by Charles Darwin[77] and Edward Murray East[83].