Cool facts about Thomas Jefferson
Posted on Nov 18, 2025 / Celebs
- Jefferson could read and write in multiple languages, including French, Latin, and Greek.
- He had a massive personal library, which helped rebuild the Library of Congress after it burned.
- Jefferson loved gadgets and once installed a secret rotating bookshelf door at Monticello.
- He kept detailed weather logs for decades because he was obsessed with climate patterns.
- Jefferson wrote his own version of the Bible by removing miracles and focusing on moral teachings.
- He died on July 4th, the same day as John Adams — exactly 50 years after the Declaration of Independence.
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