Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine was a Scottish nobleman, soldier, politician and diplomat, known primarily for the controversial removal of marble sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens. Elgin's removal of the sculptures and the legality of his actions are the subject of dispute between the international community and the British Museum.
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Date of Birth
July 20th, 1766
Age
258
Birth Place
United Kingdom, Scotland
Date of Death
November 14th, 1841
Died Aged
75
Star Sign
Cancer
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Mary Bruce, Countess of Elgin
Wife
Charles Bruce, 5th Earl of Elgin
Father
Charles Andrew Bruce
Brother
Martha Bruce, Countess of Elgin and Kincardine
Mother
Lady Charlotte Bruce
Daughter
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin
Son
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