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Cahill, Thomas

LC control no.n 90609591
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Personal name headingCahill, Thomas
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Variant(s)Cahill, Tom, 1940-2022
Cahill, Thomas Quinn, 1940-2022
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1940-03-29
Death date2022-10-18
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
AffiliationDoubleday & Company, Inc.
Found innuc89-54108: Cahill, S.N. A literary guide to Ireland, 1979 (hdg. on TNJ rept.: Cahill, Thomas; usage: Thomas Cahill)
Jesus' little instruction book, c1994: CIP t.p. (Thomas Cahill) Pub. info. (b. 3/29/40; Director of religious pub. at Doubleday)
LC data base, 02-08-90 (hdg.: Cahill, Thomas) October 31, 2022 (usage: Thomas Cahill, Tom Cahill)
New York times WWW site, viewed October 31, 2022 (in obituary dated Oct. 30, 2022: Thomas Cahill, a multilingual scholar who wrote a surprise 1995 best seller demonstrating to the world how a small band of Irish monks collected and protected the jewels of Western civilization after the fall of the Western Roman Empire, died on Oct. 18 at his home in Manhattan. He was 82. "How the Irish Saved Civilization" was not Mr. Cahill's first book. But it immediately established his reputation as one of the country's great writers of popular history. Thomas Quinn Cahill was born on March 29, 1940, in the Bronx. In 1990 he became director of religious publishing at Doubleday)
Associated languageeng