T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence Of Arabia)

Biography T. E. Lawrence (1888 - 1935)

British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer

Also known as: Lawrence Of Arabia.
Also called: Thomas Edward Lawrence.
Was born on 16 aug 1888.
Died on 19 may 1935, at 46 years old.

Thomas Edward Lawrence was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer. He was renowned for his liaison role during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign and the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. The breadth and variety of his activities and associations, and his ability to describe them vividly in writing, earned him international fame as Lawrence of Arabia, a title used for the 1962 film based on his wartime activities.
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