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Thomas Baty

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Thomas Baty lived from 1869 to 1954 and was an English international lawyer, writer and activist who served as legal adviser to the Japanese Foreign Office from 1916 to 1952, writing on international law throughout that career. Under the pen name Irene Clyde, Baty also co-founded and edited the journal Urania from 1916 to 1940, which opposed binary classifications of gender, and modern scholars have since described Baty using terms including non-binary, genderfluid, transgender and trans woman.

Facts
Role
International lawyer, writer, and activist 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
English 1
Born
1869 2
Birth Date
1869-02-08 2
Birthplace
Stanwix 2
Died
1954 2
Death Date
1954-02-09 2
Place of Death
Ichinomiya 2
Classification
Field of Law
International Law 1
Role
Role (category)
Lawyer 1
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1. Thomas Baty (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, nationality
    Thomas Baty lived from 1869 to 1954 and was an English international lawyer, writer and activist who served as legal adviser to the Japanese Foreign Office from 1916 to 1952, writing on international law throughout that career.
  • Introduction, role
    Thomas Baty, also known as Irene Clyde, was an English international lawyer, writer, and activist.
  • Introduction, field of law
    Thomas Baty, also known as Irene Clyde, was an English international lawyer, writer, and activist.
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2. Wikidata: Thomas Baty
  • Wikidata Q7787479, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1869
  • Wikidata Q7787479, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1869-02-08
  • Wikidata Q7787479, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1954
  • Wikidata Q7787479, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1954-02-09
  • Wikidata Q7787479, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Stanwix
  • Wikidata Q7787479, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Ichinomiya
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