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Keith Thomas

British historian · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1933 · age 93

Sir Keith Vivian Thomas is a Welsh historian of the early modern world based at Oxford University. He is best known as the author of Religion and the Decline of Magic and Man and the Natural World. From 1986 to 2000, he was president of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

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2020Companion of HonourAward2010Fellow of the Learned Society of WalesAward2003Medlicott MedalAward1988Knight BachelorAward1983Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesAward1979Fellow of the British AcademyAward1970Fellow of the Royal Historical SocietyAward1933Born2 January 1933

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Awards

Companion of Honour2020
Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales2010
Medlicott Medal2003
Knight Bachelor1988
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences1983
Fellow of the British Academy1979
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society1970

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1933 · age 93

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