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Danton, (1759-1794), 1830. Creator: UnknownDanton, (1759-1794), 1830. Georges Jacques Danton (1759-1794) leading figure in the French Revolution, guillotinedduring the Reign of Terror
Dee, (1527-1609), 1830. Creator: UnknownDee, (1527-1609), 1830. John Dee (1527-1609) English/Welsh mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, occult philosopher and advisor to Queen Elizabeth I
Daniel, (1562-1619), 1830. Creator: UnknownDaniel, (1562-1619), 1830. Samuel Daniel (1562-1619) English poet and historian, studied at Oxford University, tutor to the family of Lord Herbert and translated works from Latin to English
Dampier, (1651-1715), 1830. Creator: UnknownDampier, (1651-1715), 1830. William Dampier (1651-1715) English explorer, ex-pirate and navigator, the first Englishman to explore parts of Australia and a natural historian
Dacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Creator: UnknownDacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Andre Dacier (1651-1722) French classical scholar and editor of texts who began his career with an edition of Festus De verborum significatione
St. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Creator: UnknownSt. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Cyril of Alexandria (c376-444) Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co
Dante, (c1265-1321), 1830. Creator: UnknownDante, (c1265-1321), 1830. Dante Alighieri (c1265-1321) Italian poet known for his Divine Comedy, with its depictions of Hell, Purgatory and Heaven
Cumberland, (c1731-1811), 1830. Creator: UnknownCumberland, (c1731-1811), 1830. Richard Cumberland (c1731-1811) English dramatist and civil servant who during the American War of Independence acted as a negotiator with Spain
Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: UnknownCrebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon (1674-1762) French poet and tragedian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Crayer, (1584-1669), 1830. Creator: UnknownCrayer, (1584-1669), 1830. Gaspar de Crayer (1584-1669) Flemish painter known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces and portraits, court painter to the governors of the Southern Netherlands
Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. Creator: UnknownCowper, (1731-1800), 1830. William Cowper (1731-1800) English poet and hymnodist, institutionalised for insanity he found refuge in evangelical Christianity
Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. Creator: UnknownCunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. John Cunningham (1729-1773) Dublin born playwright, poet and actor who spent much of his life in Newcastle
Cruden, (1699-1770), 1830. Creator: UnknownCruden, (1699-1770), 1830. Alexander Cruden (1699-1770) Scottish author of an early concordance to the Bible, proofreader, publisher, and self-styled Corrector of the nations morals
Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Creator: UnknownCranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I
Cowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Creator: UnknownCowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) English poet born in the City of London, educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge
P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Creator: UnknownP. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) French tragedian and dramatist, as a young man, he earned patronage of Cardinal Richelieu
C. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Creator: UnknownC. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Charles Cotton (1630-1687) English poet and writer, known for translation of the works of Michel de Montaigne from French, From " Biographical Illustrations"
N. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Creator: UnknownN. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Nathaniel Cotton (1707-1788) English physician and poet, specialised in the care of patients with mental health issues
Coram, (c1668-1751), 1830. Creator: UnknownCoram, (c1668-1751), 1830. Thomas Coram (c1668-1751) English philanthropist set up the London Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury by charter of King George II, to care for abandoned children
Coverdale, (1488-1569), 1830. Creator: UnknownCoverdale, (1488-1569), 1830. Myles Coverdale (1488-1569) English ecclesiastical reformer, Bible translator, preacher and, briefly, Bishop of Exeter (1551-1553)
Cornwallis, (1738-1805), 1830. Creator: UnknownCornwallis, (1738-1805), 1830. Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) British Army general and official, educated at Eton and Cambridge, remembered for his part in the American War of Independence
Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: UnknownCortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire From " Biographical Illustrations"
Corregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Creator: UnknownCorregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489-1534) Italian artist of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, a master of chiaroscuro
Prince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Creator: UnknownPrince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Prince Louis II de Conde (1621-1686) French general and representative of the Conde branch of the House of Bourbon
S. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Creator: UnknownS. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Samuel Cooper (1609-1672) English miniature painter. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
P. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Creator: UnknownP. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Philippe de Commines (1447-1511) writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. Critical, political and philosophical analysis
Captain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: UnknownCaptain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. James Cook (1728-1779) British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
G. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. Creator: UnknownG. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. George Colman (1732-1794) English dramatist and essayist, educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, also a theatre owner
Commodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownCommodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Commodus (161-192 AD) Roman emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177 to his fathers death in 180, and solely until 192
Congreve, (1670-1729), 1830. Creator: UnknownCongreve, (1670-1729), 1830. William Congreve (1670-1729) English playwright and poet of the Restoration period, known for satirical dialogue and influence on the comedy of manners
E. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Creator: UnknownE. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Edward Edwards (1738-1806) English painter, apprenticed as an upholsterer he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1771
Dunning, (1731-1783), 1830. Creator: UnknownDunning, (1731-1783), 1830. John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783) English lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General from 1768 who wrote a notice in 1762 defending the British East India
Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Creator: UnknownBonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London from 1539-49 and again from 1553-59, educated at Pembroke College, Oxford
Constantine, (272 - 337 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownConstantine, 1830. Constantine the Great (272 - 337 AD) Roman Emperor who ruled between 306 and 337 AD who enacted administrative, financial, social, and military reforms to strengthen the empire
Chillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. Creator: UnknownChillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. William Chillingworth (1602-1644) controversial English churchman, educated at Trinity College, Oxford
Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761) Admiral in the Royal Navy and MP of Truro, Cornwall. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Creator: UnknownCopernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer who made a pioneering contribution to the Scientific Revolution
Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Creator: UnknownChristopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean initiating the permanent
Boyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Robert Boyle (1627-1691) Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Coeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Creator: UnknownCoeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502-1550) Flemish painter, sculptor, architect, author and designer of woodcuts. Court painter to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Cheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Sir John Cheke (1514-1557) English classical scholar and statesman, tutor to Prince Edward, the future King Edward VI, he was Provost of Kings College, Cambridge
Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738) Dutch botanist, chemist, Christian humanist, and physician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
J. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Jeremy Collier (1650-1726) English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian, educated at Caius College, University of Cambridge
Cheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. George Cheyne (1672-1743) Scottish physician, early proto-psychiatrist, philosopher and mathematician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Alderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. John Boydell (1720-1804) 18th-century British publisher noted for his reproductions of engravings. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Coligni, (1519-1572), 1830. Creator: UnknownColigni, (1519-1572), 1830. Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572) French nobleman and admiral, a disciplined Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion and close friend
Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: UnknownCamden, (1551-1623), 1830. William Camden (1551-1623) English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald. Author of Britannia, and an historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England
Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. Creator: UnknownBeveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. William Beveridge (1637-1708) English writer and clergyman who served as Bishop of St Asaph from 1704 until his death
