Person: THOMPSON, D'Arcy W. (1829-1902)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

D'Arcy Wentworth THOMPSON

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

classical scholar and author of poem referring to magic lantern

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

18 April 1829

born at

unknown location

26 January 1902

died at

Galway, County Galway, Ireland

Texts linked to this person

Reprint (1)

D'Arcy W. Thompson, ‘The magic lantern: or words, words, words’ in NMLJ 2.1 (January 1981)

Notes

Born at sea, off Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania, Australia).

Lucerna ID 6003546

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 6 October 2015

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Person: THOMPSON, D'Arcy W. (1829-1902)