Thomas Becket
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | December 21,1118 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Cheapside |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Assassinated | Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom |
Title as Saint | Bishop and Martyr |
Feast day | 29 December |
Buried | Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom |
Parents | Matilda Becket |
Gilbert Becket | |
Job | Bishop |
Education | Merton Priory |
University of Paris | |
Place of burial | Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, United Kingdom |
Previous position | Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (1155–1162) |
Siblings | Rose Becket |
Mary Becket | |
Agnes Becket | |
Grandparents | unknown Becket |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 471931 |
Thomas Becket Life story
Thomas Becket, also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket, served as Lord Chancellor from 1155 to 1162, and then notably as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his death in 1170.