Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)/info

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|Given name =Thomas

|Image =T Jefferson by Charles Willson Peale 1791 2.jpg

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|Sex =Male

|Birth year =1743

|Birth place =[[Shadwell (Virginia)|Shadwell]], [[Virginia]]

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|Death year =1826

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|Death year =1826

|Death month =07

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|Death day =4

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|Death day =4

|Death place =[[Charlottesville, Virginia|Charlottesville]], [[Virginia]]

|Spouse =[[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson]]

|Full name =Thomas Jefferson

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|Short description ='''Thomas Jefferson''' ([[13 April]] [[1743]] – [[4 July]] [[1826]])<ref name=B-D>The birth and death of Thomas Jefferson are given using the [[Gregorian calendar]]. However, he was born when Britain and her colonies still used the [[Julian calendar]], so contemporary records record his birth (and on [[#Jefferson's death|his tombstone]]) as [[2 April]], [[1743]]. The provisions of the [[Calendar (New Style) Act 1750]], implemented in 1752, altered the official British dating method to the Gregorian calendar with the start of the year on [[January 1]] — see the article on [[Old Style and New Style dates]] for more details.</ref> was the third [[President of the United States]] (1801–1809), the principal author of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]] (1776), and one of the most influential [[Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers]] for his promotion of the ideals of [[Republicanism in the United States]]. Major events during his presidency include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] (1803) and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] (1804–1806).

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|Short description ='''Thomas Jefferson''' ([[13 April]] [[1743]] – [[4 July]] [[1826]])<ref name=B-D>The birth and death of Thomas Jefferson are given using the [[Gregorian calendar]].

|Sources = Wikipedia article: [[Wikipedia:Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson]]

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|Schools =[[The College of William & Mary|William and Mary]]

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|Occupation =[[Lawyer]], [[Farmer]] ([[Plantation|Planter]])

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|Nationality =American

|Religion =[[Deist]] (although he has long been considered a deist, Thomas Jefferson has been known to hold multiple religious views).

|Signature =ThomasJeffersonSignature.png

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|Article =Thomas Jefferson (~~1826~~)

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|Article =Thomas Jefferson (1743)

|Wikipedia-en =Thomas Jefferson

|Wikipedia-ar =توماس جفرسون

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 |Given name           =Thomas
 |Image                =T Jefferson by Charles Willson Peale 1791 2.jpg
 |Sex                  =Male
 |Birth year           =1743
 |Birth place          =[[Shadwell (Virginia)|Shadwell]], [[Virginia]]
-|Death year          =1826
+|Death year           =1826
 |Death month          =07
-|Death day          =4
+|Death day            =4
 |Death place          =[[Charlottesville, Virginia|Charlottesville]], [[Virginia]]
 |Spouse               =[[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson]]
 |Full name            =Thomas Jefferson
+|Short description    ='''Thomas Jefferson''' ([[13 April]] [[1743]] – [[4 July]] [[1826]])<ref name=B-D>The birth and death of Thomas Jefferson are given using the [[Gregorian calendar]]. However, he was born when Britain and her colonies still used the [[Julian calendar]], so contemporary records record his birth (and on [[#Jefferson's death|his tombstone]]) as [[2 April]], [[1743]]. The provisions of the [[Calendar (New Style) Act 1750]], implemented in 1752, altered the official British dating method to the Gregorian calendar with the start of the year on [[January 1]] — see the article on [[Old Style and New Style dates]] for more details.</ref> was the third [[President of the United States]] (1801–1809), the principal author of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]] (1776), and one of the most influential [[Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers]] for his promotion of the ideals of [[Republicanism in the United States]]. Major events during his presidency include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] (1803) and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] (1804–1806).
-|Short description    ='''Thomas Jefferson''' ([[13 April]] [[1743]] – [[4 July]] [[1826]])<ref name=B-D>The birth and death of Thomas Jefferson are given using the [[Gregorian calendar]].
 |Sources              = Wikipedia article: [[Wikipedia:Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson]]
+|Schools              =[[The College of William & Mary|William and Mary]]
+|Occupation           =[[Lawyer]], [[Farmer]] ([[Plantation|Planter]])
+|Nationality          =American
 |Religion             =[[Deist]] (although he has long been considered a deist, Thomas Jefferson has been known to hold multiple religious views).
 |Signature            =ThomasJeffersonSignature.png
-|Article              =Thomas Jefferson (1826)
+|Article              =Thomas Jefferson (1743)
 |Wikipedia-en         =Thomas Jefferson
 |Wikipedia-ar         =توماس جفرسون