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Arminius, (1560-1609), 1830. Creator: UnknownArminius, (1560-1609), 1830. Jacobus Arminius (1560-1609) Dutch theologian during the Protestant Reformation. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Amyot, (1513-1593), 1830. Creator: UnknownAmyot, (1513-1593), 1830. Jacques Amyot (1513-1593), French Renaissance writer and translator, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Arnauld, (1612-1694), 1830. Creator: UnknownArnauld, (1612-1694), 1830. Antoine Arnauld (1612-1694) French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher and mathematician.From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
William Ames, (1576-1633), 1830. Creator: UnknownWilliam Ames, (1576-1633), 1830. Dr William Ames (1576-1633), Protestant philosopher and theologian, educated at Christs College, Cambridge
Armine, (1647-1713), 1830. Creator: UnknownArmine, (1647-1713), 1830. Susan Armyne (1647-1713) Lady of the Court of Charles II. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Jos. h Ames, (1689-1759), 1830. Creator: UnknownJos.h Ames, (1689-1759), 1830. Joseph Ames (1689-1759) English bibliographer and antiquary, though uneducated beyond grammar school, he prospered in trade
Aristotle, (384-322 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAristotle, (384-322 BC), 1830. Aristotle (384-322 BC) Greek philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Anacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAnacreon, (c582-485 BC), 1830. Anacreon (c582-485 BC) Greek lyric poet, notable for his drinking songs and hymns. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
General Arnold, (1741-1740], 1830. Creator: UnknownGeneral Arnold, (1741-1740], 1830. Benedict Arnold (1741-1740] American military officer who served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War)
Amurath I, (1319-1389), 1830. Creator: UnknownAmurath I, (1319-1389), 1830. Amurath I (1319 - 1389), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1359 to 1389.From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co
Aristophanes, (c460-380 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAristophanes, (c460-380 BC), 1830. Aristophanes (c460-380 BC) comic playwright of ancient Athens. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Amilgar, (c275-228 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAmilgar, (c275-228 BC), 1830. Hamilcar Barca (c275-228 BC) Carthaginian general and statesman, leader of the Barcid family, father of Hannibal, Hasdrubal and Mago
Arne, (1710-1778), 1830. Creator: UnknownArne, (1710-1778), 1830. Thomas Arne (1710-1778) English composer, best known for his patriotic song Rule Britannia, which has become a second national anthem to God Save the Queen
Duke D Alva, (1507-1582), 1830. Creator: UnknownDuke D Alva, (1507-1582), 1830. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507-1582), Spanish noble, general, and diplomat and an adviser of King Charles I of Spain
Aristides, (530-468 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAristides, (530-468 BC), 1830. Aristides (530-468 BC) ancient Athenian statesman remembered as a general in the Greco-Persian Wars. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Apuleius, (c124-170 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownApuleius, (c124-170 AD), 1830. Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (c124-170 AD) Latin-language prose writer, philosopher and rhetorician, a Numidian who lived under the Roman Empire
D Amboise, (1460-1510), 1830. Creator: UnknownD Amboise, (1460-1510), 1830. Georges d Amboise (1460-1510) French Roman Catholic cardinal and minister of state. He belonged to the house of Amboise and had considerable influence
P. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Creator: UnknownP. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Pietro Aretino (1492-1556) Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist and blackmailer, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Alleyn, (1566-1626), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlleyn, (1566-1626), 1830. Edward Alleyn (1566-1626), English actor and a major figure of Elizabethan theatre. Founder of Dulwich College and Alleyns School
Aquinas, (1225-1274), 1830. Creator: UnknownAquinas, (1225-1274), 1830. Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, catholic priest, influential philosopher, theologian, and jurist
Alllestry, (1619-1681), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlllestry, (1619-1681), 1830. Richard Allestree (1619-1681), English Royalist churchman and provost of Eton College from 1665. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
L. Aretin, (1370-1444), 1830. Creator: UnknownL. Aretin, (1370-1444), 1830. Leonardo Bruni (1370-1444) Italian humanist, historian and statesman, an important humanist historian of the early Renaissance
Alsop, (c1670-1726), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlsop, (c1670-1726), 1830. Anthony Alsop (c1670-1726) English clergyman and Neo-Latin poet with a reputation for elegant Latin verse
Aram, (1704-1759), 1830. Creator: UnknownAram, (1704-1759), 1830. Eugene Aram (1704-1759) English philologist, infamous for the murder of Daniel Clark who may have been having an affair with his wife
Alstedius, (1588-1638), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlstedius, (1588-1638), 1830. Johann Heinrich Alsted (1588-1638) German-born Transylvanian Calvinist minister and academic, known for his interest in encyclopedias and theology
Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownArchimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Archimedes of Syracuse (c287- 212 BC) Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer
Amerbach, (1440-1513), 1830. Creator: UnknownAmerbach, 1830. JJohann Amerbach (1440-1513) German printer and the first in Basel to use Roman type instead of Gothic and Italian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Marc Anthony, (83-30 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownMarc Anthony, (83-30 BC), 1830. Mark Anthony (83 BC- 30 BC) Roman politician and general during the transformation of the Roman Republic from an oligarchy to the Roman Empire
Alphonso X, (1221-1284), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlphonso X, (1221-1284), 1830. Alfonso X of Castile (1221-1284) King of Castile, Leen and Galicia from 30 May 1252 until his death in 1284
Arbuthnot, (1667-1735), 1830. Creator: UnknownArbuthnot, (1667-1735), 1830. John Arbuthnot (1667-1735) Scottishphysician, satirist and polymath best remembered for his contributions to mathematics, From " Biographical Illustrations"
Thomas Allen, (1542-1632), 1830. Creator: UnknownThomas Allen, (1542-1632), 1830. Thomas Allen (1542-1632) English mathematician and astrologer, educated at Trinity College, Oxford. After an engraving by James Bretherton
Aratus, (c315-240 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAratus, (c315-240 BC), 1830. Aratus (c315BC-240BC) Greek didactic poet. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Alfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830.Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex from 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899
Alexander of Russia, (1777-1825), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlexander of Russia, (1777-1825), 1830. Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825) Emperor of Russia (Tsar) between 1801 and 1825, defeated Napoleon, who attacked Russia in 1812
Anson, (1697-1762), 1830. Creator: UnknownAnson, (1697-1762), 1830. George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697-1762) Royal Navy officer. Junior officer in the War of the Spanish Succession and Admiral of the Fleet during the Seven Years War
Alcardi, (1598-1654), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlgardi, (1598-1654), 1830. Alessandro Algardi (1598-1654) Italian high-Baroque sculptor From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Anne Hyde, (1637-1671), 1830. Creator: UnknownAnne Hyde, (1637-1671), 1830. Anne Hyde (1637-1671) Duchess of York and Albany as the first wife of James, Duke of York (later King James II)
Ali Pacha, (1740-1822), 1830. Creator: UnknownAli Pacha, (1740-1822), 1830. Ali Pasha of Ioannina (1740-1822) Ottoman Albanian ruler who served as pasha of Rumelia in the Ottoman Empires European territories
Antisthenes, (c445-365 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownAntisthenes, (c445-365 BC), 1830. Antisthenes (c445-c365 BC) Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates who advocated an ascetic life in accordance with virtue
Alfieri, (1749-1803), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlfieri, (1749-1803), 1830. Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803) Italian dramatist and poet, considered the " founder of Italian tragedy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Anne of Austria, (1601-1666), 1830. Creator: UnknownAnne of Austria, (1601-1666), 1830. Anne of Austria (1601-1666) Spanish princess of the House of Habsburg, queen of France as wife of Louis XIII
Adrian, (76-138 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownAdrian, (76-138 AD), 1830. Emperor Hadrian (76-138 AD) Roman emperor from 117 to 138, energetically pursued his own Imperial ideals and personal interests
Antoninus Pius, (AD86-161), 1830. Creator: UnknownAntoninus Pius, (AD86-161), 1830. Antoninus Pius (AD86-161) Roman emperor from 138 to 161. One of five emperors in the Nerva-Antonine dynasty
Alexander VII, (1599-1667), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlexander VII, (1599-1667), 1830.Pope Alexander VII (1599-1667), born Fabio Chigi, was Pope from 7 April 1655 to his death in 1667 From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Antoinette, (1755-1793), 1830. Creator: UnknownAntoinette, (1755-1793), 1830. Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) last Queen of France before the French Revolution. She was convicted by the Revolutionary Tribunal of high treason
Achilles, 1830. Creator: UnknownAchilles, 1830. In Greek mythology, Achilles, hero of the Trojan War and central character of Homers Iliad. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Queen Anne, (1665-1714), 1830. Creator: UnknownQueen Anne, (1665-1714), 1830. Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665-1714) Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland between 8 March 1702 and 1 May 1707
Aesculapius, 1830. Creator: UnknownAesculapius, 1830. Aesculapius, hero and god of medicine in ancient Greek mythology. Son of Apollo. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
