Thomas Merton date of birth:
January 31, 1915
How old was Thomas Merton when died?
53
Where was Thomas Merton born?
Prades, Pyrenees-Orientales, France
When did Thomas Merton die?
December 10, 1968
Where did Thomas Merton die?
Bangkok, Thailand
Thomas Merton body shape:
Average
What color are Thomas Merton's eyes?
Hazel
What color is Thomas Merton's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Thomas Merton gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Thomas Merton?
Roman Catholic
What is Thomas Merton's ethnicity?
White
What is Thomas Merton nationality?
American
What is Thomas Merton's occupation?
Trappist monk, author
Short Biography
Thomas Merton, O.C.S.O. (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968) was an American Catholic writer and mystic. A Trappist monk of the Abbey of Gethsemani, Kentucky, he was a poet, social activist, and student of comparative religion. In 1949, he was ordained to the priesthood and given the name Father Louis.