Thomas Roe

English diplomat (1581-1644)
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Thomas Roe
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
1581, 1581[8]
Date of death
November 6, 1644, November 6, 1644[9]
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Bath
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of England[10]
Position held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Ottoman Empire, Member of the 1614 Parliament, Member of the 1621-22 Parliament, Member of the 1640-42 Parliament, Member of the 1642-48 Parliament[11][12][13][14][15][16]
Award received
Knight Bachelor[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[25]
Date of baptism
March 8, 1581[27]
Family name
Roe[21]
Given name
Thomas[22]
Name in native language
Thomas Roe[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sir Thomas Roe en Sir Thomas Rowe en Thomas Roe en Thomas Rowe cs Thomas Rhoe cs Thomas Row cs Thomas Rowe cs T. Roe fa توماس رو he תומאס רו ja トーマス・ロウ nl Sir Thomas Roe ru Ро, Томас ru Томас Ро uk Ро Томас zh 托馬斯·羅伊 zh 托马斯·罗 zh 湯瑪士·羅伊 zh-hant 托馬斯·羅
🔖 Identifiers · 48
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
118922866
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12436921n
Biblissima authority ID
Maurice Williamson
Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts person ID
980
Book Owners Online person ID
Sir_Thomas_Roe
British Museum person or institution ID
13650
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01343186
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DDB person (GND) ID
118922866
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118922866
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Thomas-Roe
FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Geographicus cartographer ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
987007267249505171
KBR person ID
14112533
NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
000112469
National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Wales Authority ID
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp03840
National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Open Library ID
OL122052A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
23943
Personendatenbank Germania Sacra ID
052-02035-001
Persons of Indian Studies ID
5258
SBN author ID
RMSV075190
SNAC ARK ID
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Shakeosphere person ID
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Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID
10010388
Treccani ID
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UK National Archives ID
F47596
WBIS ID
Bogana
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Award received 1
Country of citizenship 1
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SNARC ID 1
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WBIS ID 1
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Summary

Thomas Roe was born on 1581[1] in London[2]. He died on November 6, 1644[3], in Bath[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], and explorer[7].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Roe born?

Thomas Roe's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Thomas Roe die?

Thomas Roe died in Bath[4].

What did Thomas Roe do for work?

Thomas Roe worked as a diplomat[5], politician[6], and explorer[7].

Where did Thomas Roe go to school?

Thomas Roe was educated at Magdalen College[17].

What awards did Thomas Roe receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Gwirex · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelan, Member of the 1614 Parliament +1
    "Changed claim: Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Ottoman Empire"
  2. 15w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → Maurice Williamson
    "Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q16182, Import ID Biblissima V2 (details)"
  3. 24w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #33123: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P13576 is present."
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