Keith Thomas

Summary

Keith Thomas is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wick^[2]. He was born on January 2, 1933^[3]. He worked as a historian^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Keith Thomas was born in Wick^[2].
• Keith Thomas was born on January 2, 1933^[3].
• Keith Thomas was born on 1933^[6].
• Keith Thomas held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Keith Thomas's professions included historian^[4].
• Keith Thomas's education included a stint at Balliol College^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Keith Thomas is Religion and the Decline of Magic^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Keith Thomas is Man and the Natural World^[10].
• Keith Thomas received the Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[11].
• Keith Thomas received the Fellow of the British Academy^[12].
• Keith Thomas received the Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[13].
• Keith Thomas received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14].
• Keith Thomas received the Companion of Honour^[15].
• Keith Thomas received the Knight Bachelor^[16].
• Keith Thomas was a member of Academia Europaea^[17].
• Keith Thomas was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Keith Thomas was a member of British Academy^[19].
• Keith Thomas was a member of Learned Society of Wales^[20].
• Keith Thomas was a member of Royal Historical Society^[21].
• Keith Thomas is recorded as male^[22].
• Keith Thomas's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Keith Thomas supervised Alan Macfarlane as a doctoral student^[24].
• Keith Thomas's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[25].
• Keith Thomas earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters^[26].
• Keith Thomas's family name is recorded as Thomas^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Keith Thomas was born in Wick^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 2, 1933^[3] and 1933^[6].

Education

Keith Thomas was educated at Balliol College^[8]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Keith Thomas's professions included historian^[4]. He supervised Alan Macfarlane as a doctoral student^[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Religion and the Decline of Magic^[9], a literary work^[28] and Man and the Natural World^[10], a literary work^[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[11], a fellowship award^[30]; Fellow of the British Academy^[12], a fellowship award^[31], in United Kingdom^[32]; Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[13], a fellowship award^[33]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14], a fellowship award^[34]; Companion of Honour^[15], a grade of an order^[35]; and Knight Bachelor^[16], a title of honor^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1300^[38].

Why It Matters

Keith Thomas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include Alan Macfarlane^[41], an anthropologist^[42], b. 1941^[43], of United Kingdom^[44], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy^[45], specialised in anthropology^[46].

FAQs

Where was Keith Thomas born?

Keith Thomas was born in Wick^[2].

What did Keith Thomas do for work?

Keith Thomas worked as historian^[4].

Where did Keith Thomas go to school?

Keith Thomas was educated at Balliol College^[8].

What awards did Keith Thomas receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales^[11], Fellow of the British Academy^[12], Fellow of the Royal Historical Society^[13], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[14].