Thomas Bodley

Summary

Thomas Bodley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Exeter^[2]. He was born on March 2, 1545^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on January 28, 1613^[5]. He worked as a librarian^[6], diplomat^[7], autobiographer^[8], writer^[9], and politician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Thomas Bodley was born in Exeter^[2].
• Thomas Bodley died in London^[4].
• Thomas Bodley was born on March 2, 1545^[3].
• Thomas Bodley died on January 28, 1613^[5].
• Thomas Bodley's father was John Bodley^[12].
• Thomas Bodley held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Thomas Bodley's professions included librarian^[6].
• Thomas Bodley's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Thomas Bodley's professions included autobiographer^[8].
• Thomas Bodley's professions included writer^[9].
• Thomas Bodley worked as a politician^[10].
• Thomas Bodley held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[14].
• Thomas Bodley held the position of ambassador^[15].
• Thomas Bodley held the position of Member of the 1584-85 Parliament^[16].
• Thomas Bodley held the position of Member of the 1586-87 Parliament^[17].
• Thomas Bodley was employed by University of Oxford^[18].
• Thomas Bodley was educated at Magdalen College^[19].
• Thomas Bodley received the Knight Bachelor^[20].
• Thomas Bodley is recorded as male^[21].
• Thomas Bodley's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Thomas Bodley's Commons category is recorded as Thomas Bodley^[23].
• Thomas Bodley's family name is recorded as Bodley^[24].
• Thomas Bodley's given name is recorded as Thomas^[25].
• Thomas Bodley's relative is recorded as John Peryam^[26].
• Thomas Bodley studied under Antoine Rodolphe Chevallier^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Exeter^[2], Thomas Bodley… he was born on March 2, 1545^[3]. His father was John Bodley^[12].

Education

Thomas Bodley was educated at Magdalen College^[19]. He studied under Antoine Rodolphe Chevallier^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian^[6], diplomat^[7], autobiographer^[8], writer^[9], and politician^[10]. Thomas Bodley was employed by University of Oxford^[18]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[14]; ambassador^[15], a diplomatic rank^[28]; Member of the 1584-85 Parliament^[16]; and Member of the 1586-87 Parliament^[17].

Recognition

Thomas Bodley received the Knight Bachelor^[20].

Death and Burial

Thomas Bodley died on January 28, 1613^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas Bodley include Bodleian Library^[29], an academic library^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1602^[32].

Why It Matters

Thomas Bodley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for him include Bodleian Library^[29], an academic library^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1602^[32].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Bodley born?

Born in Exeter^[2], Thomas Bodley…

Where did Thomas Bodley die?

Thomas Bodley died in London^[4].

Who were Thomas Bodley's parents?

Thomas Bodley's father was John Bodley^[12].

What did Thomas Bodley do for work?

Thomas Bodley worked as librarian^[6], diplomat^[7], autobiographer^[8], writer^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Thomas Bodley go to school?

Thomas Bodley was educated at Magdalen College^[19].

What awards did Thomas Bodley receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor^[20].