Thomas Linacre

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Thomas Linacre was an English Renaissance humanist, physician, and scholar who played a key role in advancing medical education and founded the Royal College of Physicians in London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English person
Latinist
Renaissance humanist
human
humanist
physician
scholar
translator
birthYear c. 1460
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathYear 1524
educatedAt All Souls College, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Oxford
University of Padua NERFINISHED
employer Henry VII of England NERFINISHED
Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
Princess Mary Tudor NERFINISHED
era English Renaissance NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Renaissance humanism NERFINISHED
classical scholarship
medicine
founded Royal College of Physicians of London NERFINISHED
influenced development of professional medical regulation in England
humanist medical curriculum in England
knownFor Latin translations of Greek medical texts
translations of Galen
languageOfWorkOrName English
Latin NERFINISHED
legacy Linacre College, Oxford named in his honour NERFINISHED
memberOf Royal College of Physicians of London NERFINISHED
name Thomas Linacre NERFINISHED
notableFor advancing medical education in England
founding the Royal College of Physicians of London
occupation humanist
physician
priest
scholar
translator
patronOf medical learning
placeOfBirth near Canterbury, Kent
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld founder of the Royal College of Physicians of London
president of the Royal College of Physicians of London
religion Roman Catholicism
studied Greek language
medicine
tookHolyOrders yes
translatedWorkOf Galen NERFINISHED
workedAs royal physician

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Royal College of Physicians foundedBy Thomas Linacre
Linacre College, Oxford namedAfter Thomas Linacre