Thomas Coram (1668-1751)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/3433
- Name (English)
- Thomas Coram
- Short name
- Thomas Coram
- Year of birth
- 1668
- Year of death
- 1751
- Short Description
- "Captain Thomas Coram (c. 1668 – 29 March 1751) was a philanthropist who created the London Foundling Hospital in Lamb´s Conduit Fields, Bloomsbury, to look after abandoned children. It is said to be the world´s first incorporated charity." - (en.wikipedia.org 29.01.2020)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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Porträt Thomas Coram (1668-1751)
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Object information
Image: Stiftung Händelhaus, Halle - CC BY-NC-SA
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