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Colbert, (1619-1683), 1830. Creator: UnknownColbert, (1619-1683), 1830. Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) French politician and Minister of Finances of France from 1661-1683 under reign of King Louis XIV who worked to create a favourable
Cheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. William Cheselden (1688-1752) English surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Hugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Creator: UnknownHugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Hugh Blair (1718-1800) Scottish minister, author, rhetorician and theorists of written discourse, a valuable part of the Scottish Enlightenment
Cockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Creator: UnknownCockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Catharine Trotter Cockburn (1679-1749) English novelist, dramatist, and philosopher who wrote on moral philosophy and theology
Callot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Creator: UnknownCallot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Jacques Callot (c1592-1635) French baroque printmaker and draftsman, contributed to the development of old master prints
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist
T. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Creator: UnknownT. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Thomas Coke (1747-1814) the first Methodist bishop, known as the Father of Methodist Missions, he read Jurisprudence at Jesus College, Oxford
Camoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Creator: UnknownCamoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Luis Vaz de Camoes (c1524-1580) Portuguese poet, a romantic and idealist, enlisted in overseas militia, and during a battle with the Moors
T. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Creator: UnknownT. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Colonel Thomas Blood (1618-1680) Anglo-Irish officer and self-styled colonel best known for his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London in
Colet, (1467-1519), 1830. Creator: UnknownColet, (1467-1519), 1830. John Colet (1467-1519) English churchman, scholar, Renaissance humanist, theologian and educational pioneer and and Dean of St Pauls Cathedral, London
Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. Creator: UnknownCantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. John VI Kantakouzenos (c1292-1383) Greek nobleman, statesman, and general, Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354
Sir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) English jurist, judge and Tory politician educated at Charterhouse School, Pembroke College, Oxford and Middle Temple
Sr. E. Coke, (1552-1634), 1830. Creator: UnknownSr. E. Coke, (1552-1634), 1830. Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) English barrister, judge, and politician, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and Inner Temple
H. Caracci, (1560-1609), 1830. Creator: UnknownH. Caracci, (1560-1609), 1830. Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) Italian painter and one of the founders of Baroque style, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Admiral Blake, (1598-1657), 1830. Creator: UnknownAdmiral Blake, (1598-1657), 1830. Robert Blake (1598-1657) naval commander of the Commonwealth of England and English admiral. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Sr. H. Clinton, (1730-1795), 1830. Creator: UnknownSr. H. Clinton, (1730-1795), 1830. Sir Henry Clinton (1730-1795) British army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1772 and 1795
Canova, (1757-1822), 1830. Creator: UnknownCanova, (1757-1822), 1830. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Italian Neoclassical sculptor, inspired by the Baroque. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Bias, (died 530 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownBias, (died 530 BC), 1830. Bias of Priene (died 530 BC), Greek sage, skilled as an advocate, widely accepted to be one of the Seven Sages of Greece
Colinson, (1694-1768), 1830. Creator: UnknownColinson, (1694-1768), 1830. Peter Collinson (1694-1768) Fellow of the Royal Society, avid gardener and friend of John Bartram who was in correspondence with Benjamin Franklin about electricity
L. Caracci, (1555-1619), 1830. Creator: UnknownL. Caracci, (1555-1619), 1830. Ludovico Carracci (1555-1619) Italian, early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Beza, (1519-1605), 1830. Creator: UnknownBeza, 1830. Theodore Beza (1519-1605) French Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role in the Reformation
Canning, (1770-1827), 1830. Creator: UnknownCanning, (1770-1827), 1830. George Canning (1770-1827) British Tory, educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from April to
Giovanni Belzoni, (1778-1823), 1830. Creator: UnknownGiovanni Belzoni, (1778-1823), 1830. Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) Italian explorer and pioneer archaeologist of Egyptian antiquities
Cobb, (1756-1818), 1830. Creator: UnknownCobb, (1756-1818), 1830. James Cobb (1756-1818) English librettist who in 1771 joined the East India Company and became secretary. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Calvin, (1509-1564), 1830. Creator: UnknownCalvin, (1509-1564), 1830. John Calvin (509-1564) French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation, developed a system of Christian theology later called Calvinism
Bloomfield, (1766-1823), 1830. Creator: UnknownBloomfield, (1766-1823), 1830. Robert Bloomfield (1766-1823) English working class poet, shoemaker and bookseller. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Cleveland, (1613-1658), 1830. Creator: UnknownCleveland, 1830. (1613-1658), John Cleveland (1613-1658) English poet educated at Hinckley Grammar School and Christs College, Cambridge who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War
Cervantes, (1547-1616), 1830. Creator: UnknownCervantes, (1547-1616), 1830. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) Spanish writer and novelist who wrote Don Quixote. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Richard Bentley, (1662-1742), 1830. Creator: UnknownRichard Bentley, (1662-1742), 1830. Richard Bentley (1662-1742) English classical scholar, critic, and theologian. He was Master of Trinity College, Cambridge
Clifford, (1558-1605), 1830. Creator: UnknownClifford, (1558-1605), 1830. George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605) English peer, naval commander, and courtier of Queen Elizabeth I of England, for his jousting
Catherine II, (1729-1796), 1830. Creator: UnknownCatherine II, (1729-1796), 1830. Catherine the Great (1729-1796) born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst, Empress of Russia from 1762-1796 following a coup d etat she organised
John Bernouilli, (1667-1748), 1830. Creator: UnknownJohn Bernouilli, (1667-1748), 1830. Johann Bernoulli (1667-1748) Swiss mathematician known for his contributions to infinitesimal calculus
Lord Clive, (1725-1774), 1830. Creator: UnknownLord Clive, (1725-1774), 1830. Robert Clive (1725-1774) British military officer and East India Company official who established the military
Caracalla, (188-217 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownCaracalla, (188-217 AD), 1830.Caracalla known as Antoninus, (188-217 AD) ruled as Roman emperor from 198 to 217 AD and member of the Severan dynasty
Berkeley, (1685-1753), 1830. Creator: UnknownBerkeley, (1685-1753), 1830. George Berkeley (1685-1753) Irish philosopher. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Ly. Anne Clifford, (1590-1676), 1830. Creator: UnknownLy. Anne Clifford, (1590-1676), 1830. Lady Anne Clifford (1590-1676) English peeress who inherited her fathers barony, a patron of literature
Castiglione, (1478-1529), 1830. Creator: UnknownCastiglione, (1478-1529), 1830. Baldassare Castiglione (1478-1529) Count of Casatico, Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author concerned with etiquette and morality
James Bernouilli, (1654-1705), 1830. Creator: UnknownJames Bernouilli, (1654-1705), 1830. Jacob Bernoulli[ (1654-1705) prominent Swiss mathematician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Cellarius, (1638-1707), 1830. Creator: UnknownCellarius, (1638-1707), 1830. Christoph Cellarius (1638-1707) German classical scholar who who held a position in Weimar. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Bede, (672-735), 1830. Creator: UnknownBede, (672-735), 1830. Saint Beded, (672-735) English Benedictine monk from Northumbria. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Catharine Clive, (1711-1785), 1830. Creator: UnknownCatharine Clive, (1711-1785), 1830. Kitty Clive (1711-1785) English actress and occasional singer on the stages of London. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Chaucer, (1343-1400), 1830. Creator: UnknownChaucer, (1343-1400), 1830. Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400) English poet and author, best known for The Canterbury Tales, also a philosopher and astronomer
Bernini, (1598-1680), 1830. Creator: UnknownBernini, (1598-1680), 1830. Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) Italian sculptor and architect, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture
Clement XIV, (1705-1774, 1830. Creator: UnknownClement XIV, (1705-1774, 1830. Pope Clement XIV (1705-1774) head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 May 1769 to his death in 1774
Chardin, (1699-1779), 1830. Creator: UnknownChardin, (1699-1779), 1830. Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) French Rococo painter, considered a master of still life. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Bembo, (1470-1547), 1830. Creator: UnknownBembo, (1470-1547), 1830. Pietro Bembo (1470-1547) Italian scholar, poet, literary theorist, member of the Knights Hospitaller and a cardinal
J. Le Clerc, (1657-1736), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Le Clerc, (1657-1736), 1830. Jean Leclerc (1657-1736) Genevan theologian and biblical scholar who promoted exegesis, or critical interpretation of the Bible
Sir T. Chaloner, (1595-1661), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir T. Chaloner, (1595-1661), 1830. Thomas Chaloner (1595-1661) English politician, commissioner at the trial of Charles I and signatory to his death warrant
