Edwin Thomas

Article summary

Edwin Thomas may refer to: *Edwin Thomas (novelist) (born 1977), English historical novelist *Edwin Stark Thomas (1872–1952), American judge *Edwin Thomas Maynard (1878–1961), known as Edwin Thomas, Welsh international rugby player *Edwin Thomas (rugby league), English rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s *Eddie Thomas (footballer, born 1932) (1932–2020), English footballer *Edwin Thomas (actor) (born 1987), English actor *Edwin Lorimer Thomas, American physicist *Edwin Ross Thomas (1850–1936), founder of Thomas Motor Company

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1977 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1225970185