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Saint Thomas More (1478-1535) was an English lawyer, politician, and author, best known for his work "Utopia," which depicts an ideal society. He served as Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII but opposed the king's separation from the Catholic Church, leading to his execution for treason. More is recognized as a martyr and saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated for his commitment to his principles and faith.

1478–1535·lived 57 years