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Thomas Cranmer — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 2 July 1489 · Died: 21 March 1556 · Age at death: 66

How old was Thomas Cranmer when he died?

Thomas Cranmer died aged 66. He was born on 2 July 1489 and died on 21 March 1556.

Archbishop of Canterbury and a leader of the English Reformation

Did you know?He was responsible for writing and compiling the first two editions of the Book of Common Prayer for the Church of England.

Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 – 21 March 1556) was an English theologian who was a leader of the English Reformation and served as Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I. He is honoured as a martyr in the Church of England.

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Age at death: 66
Years since death: 470

Born: July 2, 1489 · Aslockton, United Kingdom
Died: March 21, 1556
Cause of death: Death by burning
Nationality: British
Known for: Religion

Family

Father: Thomas Cranmer
Mother: Agnes Hatfield
Spouse: Margaret Cranmer

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