Thomas Sheridan

Irish Anglican cleric and writer
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Thomas Sheridan

Summary

Thomas Sheridan is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1687[2]. He died on October 10, 1738[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], poet[5], and translator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Sheridan was born on January 1, 1687[2].
  • Thomas Sheridan died on October 10, 1738[3].
  • Thomas Sheridan's father was James Sheridan[8].
  • Thomas Sheridan was married to Elizabeth MacFadden[9].
  • A child of Thomas Sheridan was Thomas Sheridan[10].
  • A child of Thomas Sheridan was Hester Sheridan[11].
  • A child of Thomas Sheridan was Richard Sheridan[12].
  • A child of Thomas Sheridan was Amy Sheridan[13].
  • A child of Thomas Sheridan was Emily Sheridan[14].
  • A child of Thomas Sheridan was Elizabeth Sheridan[15].
  • Thomas Sheridan's professions included linguist[4].
  • Thomas Sheridan worked as a poet[5].
  • Thomas Sheridan's professions included translator[6].
  • Thomas Sheridan is recorded as male[16].
  • Thomas Sheridan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Thomas Sheridan's family name is recorded as Sheridan[18].
  • Thomas Sheridan's given name is recorded as Thomas[19].
  • Thomas Sheridan's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20].
  • Thomas Sheridan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Thomas Sheridan's writing language is recorded as English[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas Sheridan was born on January 1, 1687[2]. His father was James Sheridan[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], poet[5], and translator[6].

Personal Life

Thomas Sheridan was married to Elizabeth MacFadden[9]. Children include he[10], an actor[23], 1719–1788[24], of Ireland[25]; Hester Sheridan[11]; Richard Sheridan[12], 1718–1787[26]; Amy Sheridan[13]; Emily Sheridan[14]; and Elizabeth Sheridan[15].

Death and Burial

Thomas Sheridan died on October 10, 1738[3].

Why It Matters

Thomas Sheridan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Sheridan's parents?

Thomas Sheridan's father was James Sheridan[8].

Who was Thomas Sheridan married to?

Thomas Sheridan's spouses include Elizabeth MacFadden[9].

What did Thomas Sheridan do for work?

Thomas Sheridan worked as linguist[4], poet[5], and translator[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id 987007432302205171
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Father James Sheridan
    University of barcelona authority id 981058515716206706
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