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Died - 29th December 1170 - Murdered in Canterbury Cathedral. Thomas Becket was born in Normandy. His parents were quite rich and gave Thomas a good education. After completing his education he gained a position with Theobald, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Thomas Paine. For other people with the same name, see Thomas Paine (disambiguation). Thomas Paine (or Pain; February 9, 1737 [O.S. January 29, 1736] â June 8, 1809) was an English-American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary.