1915 - 1968
Thomas Merton American Writer
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Details
| First Name |
Thomas
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| Last Name |
Merton
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| Birthday |
31st January, 1915
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| Birthplace |
Prades, Pyrenees-Orientales, France
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| Died |
10th December, 1968
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| Place of Death |
Bangkok, Thailand
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| Buried |
Abbey of Gethsemani Trappist Cemetery, Gethsemane, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Hazel
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Trappist monk, author
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Thomas Merton OCSO (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968) was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist, and scholar of comparative religion. On May 26, 1949, he was ordained to the priesthood and given the name "Father Louis". He was a member of the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, near Bardstown, Kentucky, living there from 1941 to his death.
