Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare
Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare (1513 – 3 February 1537), also known as Silken Thomas (Irish: Tomás an tSíoda), was a leading figure in 16th-century Irish history.
Thomas FitzGerald | |
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| The Earl of Kildare | |
| Reign | 1534–1537 |
| Predecessor | Gerald FitzGerald |
| Successor | Title forfeited |
| Born | 1513 |
| Died | 3 February 1537 (aged 23/24) Tyburn, London, Kingdom of England |
| Noble family | FitzGerald dynasty |
| Father | Gerald FitzGerald |
| Mother | Elizabeth Zouche |
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