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Thomas Robert Malthus

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Thomas Robert Malthus Famous memorial

Birth
Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Death
29 Dec 1834 (aged 68)
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
Burial
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England GPS-Latitude: 51.3814278, Longitude: -2.3595583
Plot
Buried in the Porch. His plaque is on your left as you enter the Abbey.
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Political Economist. Best known for his "An Essay on the Principle of Population" published in 1798. Known as "Gloomy Malthus" for his negative extrapolations of the future availablity of food sources for Humanity.
Political Economist. Best known for his "An Essay on the Principle of Population" published in 1798. Known as "Gloomy Malthus" for his negative extrapolations of the future availablity of food sources for Humanity.

Bio by: Kieran Smith


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  • Added: Apr 2, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21117/thomas_robert-malthus: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Robert Malthus (14 Feb 1766–29 Dec 1834), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21117, citing Bath Abbey, Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.