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Churchill, (1732-1764), 1830. Creator: UnknownChurchill, (1732-1764), 1830. Charles Churchill (1732-1764) English poet and satirist, educated at Westminster School and St Johns College, Cambridge and a close friend of John Wilkes
Le Brun, (1619-1690), 1830. Creator: UnknownLe Brun, (1619-1690), 1830. Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) French painter, physiognomist, art theorist and court painter to Louis XIV. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Barbarossa, (1122- 1190), 1830. Creator: UnknownBarbarossa, (1122- 1190), 1830. Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (1122- 1190) Holy Roman Emperor from 2 January 1155 until his death, elected King of Germany
Balsham, (died 1286), 1830. Creator: UnknownBalsham, (died 1286), 1830. Hugh de Balsham (died 1286) medieval English bishop. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
St. Chrysostom, (c349-407), 1830. Creator: UnknownSt. Chrysostom, (c349-407), 1830. Saint John Chrysostom (c349-407) Archbishop of Constantinople, known for preaching, public speaking and denunciation of abuse of authority
Samuel Butler, (1613-1680), 1830. Creator: UnknownSamuel Butler, (1613-1680), 1830. Samuel Butler (1613-1680) poet and satirist, remembered for a long satirical poem titled Hudibras. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Bailly, (1736-1793), 1830. Creator: UnknownBailly, (1736-1793), 1830. Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793) French astronomer, mathematician, freemason and political leader in the French Revolution
Sir Francis Bacon, (1561-1626), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir Francis Bacon, (1561-1626), 1830. Francis Bacon (1561-1626) English philosopher and statesman, Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England
C. Cibber, (1671-1757), 1830. Creator: UnknownC. Cibber, (1671-1757), 1830. Colley Cibber (1671-1757) English actor-manager, playwright and Poet Laureate. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Byron, (1788-1824), 1830. Creator: UnknownByron, (1788-1824), 1830. George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) English poet, peer, and politician, a revolutionary in the Greek War of Independence, a leading figure of the Romantic movement
Sir Nicholas Bacon, (1510-1579), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir Nicholas Bacon, (1510-1579), 1830. Sir Nicholas Bacon (1510-1579) English politician during reign of Queen Elizabeth I and Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, educated at Corpus Christi College
Cicero, (106-43 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownCicero, (106-43 BC), 1830. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC
Edmund Burke, (1729-1797), 1830. Creator: UnknownEdmund Burke, (1729-1797), 1830. Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher, MP from 1766-1794 in the House of Commons with the Whig Party after moving to London in 1750
Ayscue, (c1616-1672), 1830. Creator: UnknownAyscue, (c1616-1672), 1830. George Ayscue (c1616-1672) English naval officer during the English Civil War and Anglo-Dutch Wars, rose to the rank of Admiral of the White
Aylmer, (1521-1594), 1830. Creator: UnknownAylmer, (1521-1594), 1830. John Aylmer (1521-1594) English bishop, constitutionalist and a Greek scholar. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Chubb, (1679-1747), 1830. Creator: UnknownChubb, (1679-1747), 1830. Thomas Chubb (1679-1747) English lay Deist writer, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Brooke, (1703-1783), 1830. Creator: UnknownBrooke, (1703-1783), 1830. Henry Brooke (1703-1783) Irish novelist and dramatist, studied law at Trinity College, Dublin. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
J. Ayres, (fl. 1680-1700), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Ayres, (fl. 1680-1700), 1830. John Ayres (fl. 1680-1700) English author, scribe and publisher, knighted in 1689, lord mayor of London 1693-94
Aylett, (1583-1655), 1830. Creator: UnknownAylett, (1583-1655), 1830. Robert Aylett (1583-1655) English lawyer and religious poet, educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Roger Bacon, (1219-1292), 1830. Creator: UnknownRoger Bacon, (1219-1292), 1830. Roger Bacon (1219-1292) medieval English philosopher and Franciscan friar. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Chrysippus, (c279-206 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownChrysippus, (c279-206 BC), 1830. Chrysippus of Soli (c279-c206 BC) Greek Stoic philosopher and writer who excelled in logic, theory of knowledge, ethics, and physics
Tycho Brahe, (1546-1601), 1830. Creator: UnknownTycho Brahe, (1546-1601, 1830. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Danish nobleman, astronomer, and writer known for accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations
Azpliceuta, (1491-1586), 1830. Creator: UnknownAzpliceuta, (1491-1586), 1830. Martin de Azpilcueta (1491-1586) Spanish canonist and theologian, early economist and the first to develop monetarist theory
Cimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownCimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Cimon (c510-450 BC) Athenian statesman and general, celebrated military hero elevated to rank of admiral after fighting in the Battle of Salamis
James Bruce, (1730-1794), 1830. Creator: UnknownJames Bruce, (1730-1794), 1830. James Bruce, (1730-1794) Scottish traveller and travel writer, educated at Harrow School and Edinburgh University, who spent a decade in North Africa and Ethiopia
John Aubrey, (1626-1697), 1830. Creator: UnknownJohn Aubrey, (1626-1697), 1830. John Aubrey (1626-1697) English antiquary, natural philosopher, archaeologist and writer. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Ayscough, (died 1779), 1830. Creator: UnknownAyscough, (died 1779), 1830. George Edward Ayscough (died 1779) English dramatist and traveller who in 1776 produced a Drury Lane Theatre play
Augustus, (63 BC- AD14), 1830. Creator: UnknownAugustus, (63 BC- AD14), 1830. Augustus (63 BC- AD 14) Roman statesman and military leader, first emperor of the Roman Empire, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14
Edmund Aubertin, (1595-1652), 1830. Creator: UnknownEdmund Aubertin, (1595-1652), 1830. Edme Aubertin (1595-1652) French minister. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
G. Audran, (1640-1703), 1830. Creator: UnknownG. Audran, (1640-1703), 1830. Gerard Audran (1640-1703) French engraver, third son of Claude Audran. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co
Lord T. Audley, (1488-1544), 1830. Creator: UnknownLord T. Audley, (1488-1544), 1830.Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden (1488-1544) English barrister and judge, educated at Magdalene College and Middle Temple
George Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. Creator: UnknownGeorge Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. George Buchanan (1506-1582) Scottish historian and humanist scholar. His ideology of resistance to royal usurpation was popular during the Scottish Reformation
Aurelianus, (214- 275 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownAurelianus, (214- 275 AD), 1830. Aurelian (214- 275 AD) Roman Emperor from 270 to 275, responsible for the construction of the Aurelian Walls in Rome
B. Audran, (1698-1772), 1830. Creator: UnknownB. Audran, (1698-1772), 1830. Benoit Audran II (1698-1772) French artist, son and pupil of Jean Audran. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Cignani, (1628-1719), 1830. Creator: UnknownCignani, (1628-1719), 1830. Carlo Cignani (1628-1719) Italian painter who studied under Francesco Albani. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Robert Bruce, (1274-1329), 1830. Creator: UnknownRobert Bruce, (1274-1329), 1830. Robert I (1274-1329) King of Scotland from 1306 until his death in 1329, famous warrior who led Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence against
Aventine, (1477-1534), 1830. Creator: UnknownAventine, (1477-1534), 1830. Johannes Aventinus (1477-1534) Bavarian Renaissance humanist historian and philologist appointed by William IV, Duke of Bavaria to write a history of the country
Aurengzebe, (1618-1707), 1830. Creator: UnknownAurengzebe, (1618-1707), 1830. Emperor Aurangzeb (1618-1707) ruled over almost the entire Indian subcontinent for a period of 49 years. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Christina, (1626-1689), 1830. Creator: UnknownChristina, (1626-1689), 1830. Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626-1689) the only surviving legitimate child of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, had interest in religion, philosophy
Byng, (1704-1757), 1830. Creator: UnknownByng, (1704-1757), 1830. Admiral John Byng (1704-1757) Royal Navy officer court-martialled and executed by firing squad for his part in the Battle of Minorca
Astruc, (1684-1766), 1830. Creator: UnknownAstruc, (1684-1766), 1830. Jean Astruc (1684-1766) Professor of medicine in Montpellier and Paris who wrote the first great treatise on syphilis and venereal diseases
Atterbury, (1663-1732), 1830. Creator: UnknownAtterbury, (1663-1732), 1830. Francis Atterbury (1663-1732) English man of letters, politician and bishop. As a Tory and Jacobite he gained patronage under Queen Anne
Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Creator: UnknownChemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Martin Chemnitz (1522-1586) German evangelical Lutheran, Christian theologian, Protestant reformer, churchman, and confessor
Budgell, (1686-1737), 1830. Creator: UnknownBudgell, (1686-1737), 1830. Eustace Budgell (1686-1737) English writer and politician, educated at Trinity College, Oxford, he wrote for The Spectator
T. Astle, (1735-1803), 1830. Creator: UnknownT. Astle, (1735-1803), 1830. Thomas Astle (1735-1803) English antiquary and palaeographer, in 1766 admitted as a fellow of the Royal Society
Atabalipa, (c1502-1533), 1830. Creator: UnknownAtabalipa, (c1502-1533), 1830. Atahualpa (c1502-1533) the last Inca Emperor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Charlemont, (1728-1799), 1830. Creator: UnknownCharlemont, (1728-1799), 1830. James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont (1728-1799) Irish statesman known for his love of Classical art and culture and leader in the formation of the Irish Volunteers
Boileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoileau, (1636-1711), 1830. Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux (1636-1711) French poet and critic. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
