Thomas Carlyle

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biographer essayist historian human philosopher satirist social critic translator

Thomas Carlyle was a 19th-century Scottish historian, essayist, and social critic known for his influential works on heroism, history, and the moral crises of industrial society.

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Thomas Carlyle canonical 35
Thomas Carlyle, Scottish essayist and historian 1

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instanceOf biographer ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
historian ⓘ
human ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
satirist ⓘ
social critic ⓘ
translator ⓘ
citizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfBirth Scotland ⓘ
countryOfDeath United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1795-12-04 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1881-02-05 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Edinburgh ⓘ
familyName Carlyle ⓘ
genre biography ⓘ
essay ⓘ
history ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
givenName Thomas ⓘ
influenced Charles Dickens ⓘ
Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ
George Eliot ⓘ
John Ruskin ⓘ
Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ
influencedBy German idealism ⓘ
surface form: German Idealism

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ⓘ
Scottish Presbyterianism ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
Scottish Enlightenment ⓘ
surface form: Scottish Enlightenment (late influence)

Victorian literature ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableWork History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great ⓘ
Latter-Day Pamphlets ⓘ
Life of Friedrich Schiller ⓘ
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History ⓘ
Past and Present ⓘ
Sartor Resartus ⓘ
The French Revolution: A History ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
historian ⓘ
lecturer ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
translator ⓘ
placeOfBirth Ecclefechan ⓘ
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
primaryTopicOf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Carlyle ⓘ
religion Presbyterianism (background) ⓘ
residence Chelsea, London, England ⓘ
surface form: Chelsea, London
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Jane Welsh Carlyle ⓘ

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Ralph Waldo Emerson → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Governor Edward John Eyre → supportedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
subject surface form: Edward John Eyre
Charles Eliot Norton → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Samuel Taylor Coleridge → influenced → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Ralph → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
subject surface form: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry James Sr. → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
John Ruskin → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
The Westminster Review → notableContributor → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
National Portrait Gallery → foundedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Eyre controversy in Britain → involvesPerson → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Thomas de Quincey → influenced → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Past and Present → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Past and Present → workOf → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship → influenced → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Carlyle → hasNotableBearer → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Sartor Resartus → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
The French Revolution: A History → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Latter-Day Pamphlets → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Latter-Day Pamphlets → writtenBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Life of Friedrich Schiller → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great → author → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thomas Carlyle, Scottish essayist and historian
Jane Welsh Carlyle → spouse → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Jane Welsh Carlyle → correspondentOf → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Ecclefechan → birthplaceOf → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Ecclefechan → hasNotableResident → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Ecclefechan → hasCategory → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Thomas Woolner → associatedWith → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
Charles Kingsley → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
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subject surface form: John Ruskin
Bonchurch → literaryAssociationWith → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
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London Library → foundedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ
James Thomson (poet, 1834–1882) → influencedBy → Thomas Carlyle ⓘ