Thomas Burnet

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Thomas Burnet

Summary

Thomas Burnet is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1638[2]. He died on January 1, 1704[3]. He worked as a writer[4].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Burnet was born on January 1, 1638[2].
  • Thomas Burnet died on January 1, 1704[3].
  • Thomas Burnet's father was Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond[5].
  • Thomas Burnet's mother was Rachel Johnston[6].
  • Thomas Burnet was married to Janet Bruce[7].
  • A child of Thomas Burnet was Helen Burnett[8].
  • A child of Thomas Burnet was Euphemia Burnett[9].
  • Thomas Burnet worked as a writer[4].
  • Thomas Burnet is recorded as male[10].
  • Thomas Burnet's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Thomas Burnet's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[12].
  • Thomas Burnet's family name is recorded as Burnet[13].
  • Thomas Burnet's given name is recorded as Thomas[14].
  • Thomas Burnet's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
  • Thomas Burnet's sibling is recorded as Gilbert Burnet[16].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Burnet was born on January 1, 1638[2]. His father was Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond[5]. His mother was Rachel Johnston[6].

Career and Affiliations

Thomas Burnet's professions included writer[4].

Personal Life

Among Thomas Burnet's spouses was Janet Bruce[7]. Children include Helen Burnett[8], b. 1665[17] and Euphemia Burnett[9].

Death and Burial

Thomas Burnet died on January 1, 1704[3].

FAQs

Who were Thomas Burnet's parents?

Thomas Burnet's father was Robert Burnet, Lord Crimond[5]. Thomas Burnet's mother was Rachel Johnston[6].

Who was Thomas Burnet married to?

Thomas Burnet's spouses include Janet Bruce[7].

What did Thomas Burnet do for work?

Thomas Burnet worked as writer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Child Helen Burnett, Euphemia Burnett
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