{{Short description|English academic}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} '''Thankful Owen''' (1620–1681) was an English academic in the mid-17th century.<ref>"London Cemeteries: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer” By Hugh Meller, H/ Parsons, B p16: Stroud, Gloucestershire; The History Press; 2011 {{ISBN|978-0-7524-9690-0}}</ref>
Owen was born in London and educated at Exeter College, Oxford.<ref>[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/alumni-oxon/1500-1714/pp1084-1103 Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Oade-Oxwick]</ref> He was a fellow at Lincoln College, Oxford, from 1642 to 1650; and president of St John's College, Oxford, from 1650 to 1660. He died on 1 April (Good Friday) 1681 and was buried in Bunhill Fields.
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