Thomas Roe

English diplomat (1581-1644)
Person human Q983131
Thomas Roe
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Thomas Roe

Summary

Thomas Roe is a human[1]. Born in Greater London[2], he… he was born on +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bath[4]. He died on +1644-11-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], and explorer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Roe's place of birth was Greater London[2].
  • Thomas Roe's place of birth was London[10].
  • Thomas Roe passed away in Bath[4].
  • Thomas Roe was born on +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Thomas Roe was born on +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Thomas Roe died on +1644-11-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Thomas Roe died on +1644-11-06T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Thomas Roe held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
  • Thomas Roe worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Thomas Roe worked as a politician[7].
  • Thomas Roe worked as an explorer[8].
  • Thomas Roe held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14].
  • Thomas Roe held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to Turkey[15].
  • Thomas Roe held the position of Member of the 1614 Parliament[16].
  • Thomas Roe held the position of Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[17].
  • Thomas Roe held the position of Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[18].
  • Thomas Roe held the position of Member of the 1642-48 Parliament[19].
  • Thomas Roe was educated at Magdalen College[20].
  • Thomas Roe received the Knight Bachelor[21].
  • Thomas Roe was a member of Addled Parliament[22].
  • Thomas Roe's image is recorded as SirThomasRoe.jpg[23].
  • Thomas Roe is recorded as male[24].
  • Thomas Roe's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Thomas Roe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000112919055[26].
  • Thomas Roe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24693935[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Greater London[2], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1965[30] and London[10], a metropolis[31], in Roman Empire[32], founded in 0047[33]. Recorded date of birth include +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Thomas Roe's education included a stint at Magdalen College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], and explorer[8]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England[14]; ambassador of the United Kingdom to Turkey[15], a position[34], in Turkey[35], founded in 1922[36]; Member of the 1614 Parliament[16]; Member of the 1621-22 Parliament[17]; Member of the 1640-42 Parliament[18]; and Member of the 1642-48 Parliament[19].

Recognition

Thomas Roe received the Knight Bachelor[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1644-11-06T00:00:00Z[5]. Thomas Roe passed away in Bath[4].

Why It Matters

Thomas Roe ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Roe born?

Born in Greater London[2], Thomas Roe…

Where did Thomas Roe die?

Thomas Roe died in Bath[4].

What did Thomas Roe do for work?

Thomas Roe worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], and explorer[8].

Where did Thomas Roe go to school?

Thomas Roe was educated at Magdalen College[20].

What awards did Thomas Roe receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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