Keith Thomas (historian)

Sir Keith Thomas
President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
In office
1986–2000
Preceded bySir Kenneth Dover
Succeeded bySir Tim Lankester
Personal details
Born
Keith Vivian Thomas

(1933-01-02) 2 January 1933 (age 91)
Wick, Glamorgan, Wales
NationalityBritish
SpouseValerie Thomas
Children2
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineSocial and cultural history of early modern England
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
All Souls College, Oxford
St John's College, Oxford
Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Sir Keith Vivian Thomas CH FBA FRHistS FLSW (born 2 January 1933) is a Welsh historian of the early modern world based at Oxford University. He is best known as the author of Religion and the Decline of Magic and Man and the Natural World. From 1986 to 2000, he was president of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.