Sir Thomas More

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sir Thomas More
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Feb 7, 1478(1478-02-07)
Age	546
Date Of Death	July 6, 1535
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Sir Thomas More Biography

Sir Thomas More is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 7, 1478 in England, United Kingdom. British Philosopher and poet who was Lord Chancellor over three consecutive years. He was executed for treason when he publicly opposed King’s departure of his Catholic Church. He was made a saint and an martyr by Pope Pius XI in 1935.

He assisted the He helped King Henry VIII break away from the Catholic Church. dissociate himself from the Catholic Church.

The father of his son Sir John More was a well recognized and highly respected judge.

Sir Thomas More Net Worth

Sir Thomas More is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sir Thomas More 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was the son of an aristocratic which enabled young Thomas to pursue a high- quality education and to indulge in.

As much as he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father and enter an abbey, he was drawn into the public sector.

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Who is Sir Thomas More Dating?

According to our records, Sir Thomas More married to Alice More , Jane Colt. As of December 1, 2023, Sir Thomas More’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sir Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Sir Thomas More celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

What was Sir Thomas More famous for?

Thomas More is known for his 1516 book ‘Utopia’ and for his untimely death in 1535 , after refusing to acknowledge King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England.

What happened to Sir Thomas More?

On 1 July 1535, Thomas More stood trial for treason, and he was condemned to death for ‘maliciously denying the royal Supremacy’. Five days later, while Henry hunted at Reading, More was beheaded on Tower Hill , proclaiming himself ‘the King’s good servant but God’s first’.

Why is Sir Thomas More a hero?

As a hero, More is more existential than religious, because he looks inwardly for his motivations and does not rely on any external ideals to guide his speech and actions. In fact, More’s morals are continually shifting, and he surprises Chapuys and other characters with his sharp wit and unexpected pragmatism.

What was Sir Thomas More's most famous work and what does the term mean?

Sir Thomas More (1477 – 1535) was the first person to write of a ‘utopia’, a word used to describe a perfect imaginary world. More’s book imagines a complex, self-contained community set on an island, in which people share a common culture and way of life.

What was More's most famous work utopia about?

The Right Honourable Sir Thomas More
Notable work| Utopia (1516) Responsio ad Lutherum (1523) A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation (1553)