Thomas Hobson
English keeper of a livery stable
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Summary
Thomas Hobson was born on January 1, 1544[1], in Stratford-upon-Avon[2]. He died on January 1, 1631[3], in Wales[4]. He worked as a courier[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
- Sex or gender: male[8]
- Commons category: Thomas Hobson[9]
- Family name: Hobson[10]
- Given name: Thomas[11]
- Depicted by: Thomas Hobson[12]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[13], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Thomas Hobson include Hobson's choice[15], a dilemma[16].
Why It Matters
Thomas Hobson is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Entities named for him include Hobson's choice[15], a dilemma[16].
FAQs
Where was Thomas Hobson born?
Thomas Hobson's place of birth was Stratford-upon-Avon[2].
Where did Thomas Hobson die?
Thomas Hobson passed away in Wales[4].
What did Thomas Hobson do for work?
Thomas Hobson worked as a courier[5].