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Thomas Bodley
1613Jan, 28

Thomas Bodley

Thomas Bodley, English diplomat and scholar, founded the Bodleian Library (b. 1545)
Sir Thomas Bodley (2 March 1545 – 28 January 1613) was an English diplomat and scholar who founded the Bodleian Library in Oxford.

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