Thomas Woodcock

genealogist (born 1951)
Person human Q378159
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Summary

Thomas Woodcock was born on May 20, 1951[1], in North West England[2]. He has worked as a genealogist[3], archaeologist[4], and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (181 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7]
  • Educated at: Darwin College[8], Durham University[9], Eton College[10]
  • Award received: Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[11], Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[12]
  • Member of: Society of Antiquaries of London[13], Inner Temple[14], Roxburghe Club[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Thomas Woodcock (officer of arms)[17]
  • Residence: London[18]
  • Family name: Woodcock[19]
  • Given name: Thomas[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Start of work period: 1978[22]

Why It Matters

Thomas Woodcock has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Thomas Woodcock born?

Thomas Woodcock's place of birth was North West England[2].

What did Thomas Woodcock do for work?

Thomas Woodcock worked as a genealogist[3], archaeologist[4], and politician[5].

Where did Thomas Woodcock go to school?

Thomas Woodcock was educated at Darwin College[8], Durham University[9], and Eton College[10].

What awards did Thomas Woodcock receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order[11] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . roxburgheclub.org.uk. roxburgheclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Rouletteer · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Darwin College, Durham University, Eton College
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    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
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