Thomas Becket
Deceased Q192236

Thomas Becket

English archbishop and martyr, 1119/1120–1170

Born: December 21, 1119 (1119) · Cheapside
Died: December 29, 1170 (1170) · Canterbury Cathedral
Age at death: 51 years
Manner of death: homicide
Nationality Kingdom of England
Occupation judge, theologian, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Education University of Bologna
Position held Lord Chancellor, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury
Gender male

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