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Busby, (1606-1695), 1830. Creator: UnknownBusby, (1606-1695), 1830. Richard Busby (1606-1695) English Anglican priest, educated at Christ Church, Oxford, as head master of Westminster School he liberally administered corporal punishment
Beau Marchais, (1732-1799), 1830. Creator: UnknownBeau Marchais, (1732-1799), 1830. Pierre Beaumarchais (1732-1799) French polymath, inventor, playwright, diplomat, spy, publisher, financier and revolutionary
Bandinelli, (1488-1560), 1830. Creator: UnknownBandinelli, (1488-1560), 1830. Bartolommeo Bandinelli (1488-1560), Renaissance Italian sculptor, draughtsman and painter. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Claude Lorraine, (c1600-1682), 1830. Creator: UnknownClaude Lorraine, (c1600-1682), 1830. Claude Lorrain (c1600-1682) French painter, draughtsman and etcher of the Baroque era. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Peter Burman, (1668-1741), 1830. Creator: UnknownPeter Burman, (1668-1741), 1830. Pieter Burman the Elder (1668-1741) Dutch classical scholar. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Bancroft, (1544-1610), 1830. Creator: UnknownBancroft, (1544-1610), 1830. Richard Bancroft (1544-1610) English churchman, educated at Christs College, Cambridge. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1604-1610
John Bacon, (1740-1799), 1830. Creator: UnknownJohn Bacon, (1740-1799), 1830. John Bacon (1740-1799) British sculptor who worked in the From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Clenard, (1495-1542), 1830. Creator: UnknownClenard, (1495-1542), 1830. Nicolas Cleynaerts (1495-1542) Flemish grammarian, traveler and professor of Latin. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Robert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Creator: UnknownRobert Burns, (1759-1796), 1830. Robert Burns (1759-1796) Scottish poet and lyricist, a pioneer of the Romantic movement and inspiration to liberalism and socialism
Sir J. Banks, (1743-1820, 1830. Creator: UnknownSir J. Banks, (1743-1820, 1830. Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) English naturalist, botanist, and patron of the natural sciences
Baliol, K. of Scotland, (c1249-1314), 1830. Creator: UnknownBaliol, K. of Scotland, (c1249-1314), 1830. John Balliol (c1249-1314) King of Scots from 1292 to 1296. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co
Sir Nathaniel Bacon, (1647-1676), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir Nathaniel Bacon, (1647-1676), 1830. Nathaniel Bacon (1647-1676) colonist of Virginia Colony, instigator of Bacons Rebellion of 1676, which ended when he died from dysentery
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
