Sir Thomas More (jan 1, 1478 – jan 1, 1535)
Description:
Coining the word "Utopia," in reference to an ideal political system in which policies are governed by reason. He was canonized by the Catholic Church as a saint in 1935, and has been commemorated by the Church of England as a "Reformation martyr."Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1478
jan 1, 1535
~ 57 years