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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1852-08-23 ) 23 August 1852, Savile Row , London, England
- Died
- 9 March 1883 (1883-03-09) (aged 30), Wimbledon, London , England
- Alma mater
- Balliol College, Oxford
- Fields
- Economic history
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Arnold
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Wimbledon
- Father
- Joseph Toynbee
- Occupation
- historian
- Educated at
- Balliol College
- Employer
- University of Oxford
- Image
- The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science (1883) (14780586191).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1852-08-23
- date of death
- 1883-03-09
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- Arnold Toynbee
- relative
- Arnold J. Toynbee
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Encyclopedic overview
Arnold Toynbee (/ˈtɔɪnbi/; 23 August 1852 – 9 March 1883) was an English economic historian also noted for his social commitment and desire to improve the living conditions of the working classes. Toynbee Hall in London was named in his honour.
Life and career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arnold Toynbee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.