Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine (1737–1809) was a British philosopher, politician and writer.

Also recorded as Republicus.

Overview

Born at Thetford in 1737, died at Greenwich Village in 1809.

In detail

Thomas Paine studied at Thetford Grammar School. the recorded working language is French and English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include member of the French National Assembly. Membership is recorded of American Philosophical Society and Pennsylvania Abolition Society.

Works named in the authority record are Common Sense, The Age of Reason and Rights of Man.

Distinctions recorded are New Jersey Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Thomas Paine”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q126462: Thomas Paine

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