Thomas Morus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
statesman
writer
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Church
Renaissance
Utopianism
Humanist movement
gptkbp:birthDate 1478-02-07
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter_ad_Vincula
gptkbp:children gptkb:Margaret_More
Cecily_More
Elizabeth_More
John_More
gptkbp:contribution Education
Ethics
Legal reform
Literature
Philosophy
Social justice
Political theory
Religious thought
Civic duty
Critique of power
gptkbp:deathDate 1535-07-06
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Morus
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkb:Leo_XIII
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Erasmus
gptkbp:knownFor Utopia
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for writers and thinkers
Symbol of conscience
Canonization_by_the_Catholic_Church
Influence_on_Western_thought
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableAlumni Socialism
Humanism
Political philosophy
gptkbp:notableWork A Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation
The Four Last Things
The_History_of_King_Richard_III
gptkbp:occupation lawyer
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Colt
gptkbp:title gptkb:Saint
Martyr