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Thomas Browne
English polymath and author (1605–1682).
The record
Thomas Browne was an English polymath and author. Born on 19 October 1605 in London, Browne died on 19 October 1682 in Norwich at the age of 77.
Notable works include Religio Medici. Browne studied at Leiden University and Winchester College.
With a Wikipedia article in 56 languages, Thomas Browne is No. 19,685 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 19 October 1605, London
- Died
- 19 October 1682, Norwich (aged 77)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Philosopher, physician writer, writer
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Leiden University, Winchester College
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 56
Did you know
77
Lived to 77.
19 Oct
Shares a birthday with John Adams and Miguel Ángel Asturias.
1,062
One of 1,062 people in the Index born in London, with Geoffrey Chaucer.
56
Has a Wikipedia article in 56 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Thomas Browne
- FatherThomas Browne, of London
- MotherAnne Garraway
- ChildEdward Browne
- ChildAnne Browne
Notable works
Notable works
- Religio Medici
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