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Louis XVI, (1754-1793), 1830. Creator: UnknownLouis XVI, (1754-1793), 1830. Louis XVI (1754-1793) last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution, he made attempts to reform the government to Enlightenment ideas
Hortensius, (1501-1574), 1830. Creator: UnknownHortensius, (1501-1574), 1830. Lambert Hortensius (1501-1574) Dutch philologer, writer of verse, and historian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
J. Howard, (1726-1790), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Howard, (1726-1790), 1830. John Howard (1726-1790) philanthropist and early English prison reformer, appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1773
Paul Manutius, (1512-1574), 1830. Creator: UnknownPaul Manutius, (1512-1574), 1830. Paulus Manutius (1512-1574) Venetian printer with a humanist education, his chief contributions to scholarship were his corrected editions of Ciceros letters
Hogarth, (1697-1764), 1830. Creator: UnknownHogarth, (1697-1764), 1830. William Hogarth (1697-1764) English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist known for his moral series A Harlots Progress
Holland, (1552-1637), 1830. Creator: UnknownHolland, (1552-1637), 1830. Philemon Holland (1552-1637) English schoolmaster, physician and translator, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge
Hevelius, (1611-1687), 1830. Creator: UnknownHevelius, (1611-1687), 1830. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687) Polish councillor, mayor of Danzig and astronomer. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Lycurgus, (fl c820 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownLycurgus, (fl c820 BC), 1830. Lycurgus (fl c820 BC) lawgiver of Sparta who established military reforms in accordance with the Oracle of Delphi, promoting virtues of equality (among citizens)
Hoare, (c1707-1792), 1830. Creator: UnknownHoare, (c1707-1792), 1830. William Hoare (c1707-1792) English portraitist, painter and printmaker, the Duke of Newcastle was his patrom and he was a founding member of the Royal Academy
Holbein, (1497-1543), 1830. Creator: UnknownHolbein, (1497-1543), 1830. Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543) German painter and printmaker who worked in Northern Renaissance style, also producing religious art, satire
Homer, (c800-701 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownHomer, (c800-701 BC), 1830. Homer (c800-701 BC) Greek poet and legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Heraclitus, (c535 -c475 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownHeraclitus, (c535 -c475 BC), 1830. Heraclitus of Ephesus (c535 -c475 BC) pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, native of the city of Ephesus, then part of the Persian Empire
Hearne, (1678-1735), 1830. Creator: UnknownHearne, (1678-1735), 1830. Thomas Hearne or Hearn (1678-1735) English diarist and antiquary, educated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Locke, (1632-1704), 1830. Creator: UnknownLocke, (1632-1704), 1830. John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher and physician, influential of Enlightenment thinker, commonly known as the " Father of Liberalism
Laud, (1573-1645), 1830. Creator: UnknownLaud, (1573-1645), 1830. William Laud (1573-1645) English churchman, appointed Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 during the rule of Charles I
Kemble, (1757-1823), 1830. Creator: UnknownKemble, (1757-1823), 1830. John Philip Kemble (1757-1823) English actor and brother of Sarah Siddons, engaged at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane where he became manager in 1778 and Theatre Royal
Marcellus, (c268-208 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownMarcellus, (c268-208 BC), 1830. Marcus Claudius Marcellus (c268-208 BC), five times elected consul of the Roman Republic, an important Roman military leader during the Gallic War of 225 BC
Livy, (c64 BC- cAD 17), 1830. Creator: UnknownLivy, (c64 BC- cAD 17), 1830. Titus Livius (c64 BC- cAD 17) Roman historian familiar with the Julio-Claudian dynasty, most famous for his history of Rome
Juxon, (1582-1663), 1830. Creator: UnknownJuxon, (1582-1663), 1830. William Juxon (1582-1663) English churchman, educated at St Johns College, Oxford. Bishop of London 1633-1649 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1660 until his death
B. Jonson, (c1572-1637), 1830. Creator: UnknownB. Jonson, (c1572-1637), 1830. Benjamin Jonson (c1572-1637) English playwright and poet educated at Westminster School and the University of Cambridge who popularised the comedy of humours
Paul Jovius, (1483-1552), 1830. Creator: UnknownPaul Jovius, (1483-1552), 1830. Paolo Giovio (1483-1552) Italian physician, historian, biographer, and prelate. Assigned chair of Moral Philosophy
A. Jussieu, (1748-1836), 1830. Creator: UnknownA. Jussieu, (1748-1836), 1830. Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836) French botanist and Parisian professor, the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants based on extended
Jenyns, (1704-1787), 1830. Creator: UnknownJenyns, (1704-1787), 1830. Soame Jenyns (1704-1787) English writer and MP for Cambridgeshire, educated at St Johns College, Cambridge, and a commissioner of the Board of Trade
St. Jerome, (c347- 420), 1830. Creator: UnknownSt. Jerome, (c347- 420), 1830. Jerome (c347- 420) Latin Catholic priest, confessor, theologian, and historian best known for translation of most of the Bible into Latin
S. Gesner, (1730-1788), 1830. Creator: UnknownS. Gesner, (1730-1788), 1830. Salomon Gessner (1730-1788) Swiss painter, graphic artist, government official, newspaper publisher and poet
Herbelot, (1625-1695), 1830. Creator: UnknownHerbelot, (1625-1695), 1830. Barthelemy d Herbelot de Molainville (1625-1695) French Orientalist educated at the University of Paris. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Flatman, (1635-1688), 1830. Creator: UnknownFlatman, (1635-1688), 1830. Thomas Flatman (1635-1688) English poet and miniature painter, educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford
Js. Ferguson, (1710-1776), 1830. Creator: UnknownJs. Ferguson, (1710-1776), 1830. James Ferguson (1710-1776) Scottish self-educated astronomer known as the inventor of astronomical and other scientific apparatus, also a lecturer
Herodotus, (c484-c425 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownHerodotus, (c484-c425 BC), 1830. Herodotus (c484-c425 BC) ancient Greek historian born in Halicarnassus in the Persian Empire and the first writer to collect his materials
Fielding, (1707-1754), 1830. Creator: UnknownFielding, (1707-1754), 1830. Henry Fielding (1707-1754) English novelist and dramatist educated at Eton College known for his satire, holds a place in the history of law enforcement
Haydn, (1732 -1809), 1830. Creator: UnknownHaydn, (1732 -1809), 1830. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 -1809) Austrian Classical composer instrumental in the development of chamber music
Ferrar, (died 1555), 1830. Creator: UnknownFerrar, (died 1555), 1830. Robert Ferrar (died 1555) was prior of Nostell Priory and embraced the English Reformation, he was made Bishop of St
J. Gardiner, (1688-1745), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Gardiner, (1688-1745), 1830. Colonel James Gardiner (1688-1745) Scottish soldier who fought in the British Army during the 1745 Jacobite rebellion
Gainsborough, (1727-1788), 1830. Creator: UnknownGainsborough, (1727-1788), 1830. Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) English portrait and landscape painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, founding member of the Royal Academy
Sir P. Francis, (1740-1818), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir P. Francis, (1740-1818), 1830. Sir Philip Francis (1740-1818) Irish-born British politician and pamphleteer, thought to be author of the Letters of Junius critical of King George III
Flaminius, (c229-174 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownFlaminius, (c229-174 BC), 1830. Titus Quinctius Flamininus (c229-174 BC) Roman politician and general instrumental in the Roman conquest of Greece who served in the Second Punic war
Sr. J, Hawkwood, (c1323-1394), 1830. Creator: UnknownSr. J, Hawkwood, (c1323-1394), 1830. Sir John Hawkwood (c1323-1394) English soldier and condottiero, known as Haukevvod, Giovanni Acuto
Claud Le Fevre, (1633-1675), 1830. Creator: UnknownClaud Le Fevre, (1633-1675), 1830. Claude Lefebvre (1633-1675) French painter and engraver, invited to paint at the court of King Charles II of England
Herring, (1693-1757), 1830. Creator: UnknownHerring, (1693-1757), 1830. Thomas Herring (1693-1757) Archbishop of Canterbury from 1747 to 1757 educated at Wisbech Grammar School and Jesus College, Cambridge
J. Hamilton, (1512-1571), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Hamilton, (1512-1571), 1830. John Hamilton (1512-1571) Scottish prelate and politician, illegitimate son of The 1st Earl of Arran, a monk and Abbot of Paisley, cadinal and archbishop
Galileo, (1564-1642), 1830. Creator: UnknownGalileo, (1564-1642), 1830. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer and polymath from Pisa who studied speed and velocity
Freinshemius, (1608-1660), 1830. Creator: UnknownFreinshemius, (1608-1660), 1830. Johann Freinsheim (1608-1660) German classical scholar and critic, who investigated Roman historians
C. Fox, (1749-1806), 1830. Creator: UnknownC. Fox, (1749-1806), 1830. Charles James Fox (1749-1806), British Whig statesman and arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger
Faithorn, (1616-1691), 1830. Creator: UnknownFaithorn, (1616-1691), 1830. William Faithorne the Elder (1616-1691) English painter and engraver, exiled to France during the English Civil War and returning to England c1650
Hawkesworth, (c1715-1773), 1830. Creator: UnknownHawkesworth, (c1715-1773), 1830. John Hawkesworth (c1715-1773) English writer and book editor born in London, self-educated, he worked as a clerk and attorney, and contributed to Gentlemans Magazine
W. Harvey, (1578-1657), 1830. Creator: UnknownW. Harvey, (1578-1657), 1830. William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Sir I. Hawkins, (1532-1595), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir I. Hawkins, (1532-1595), 1830. Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595) English slave trader, naval commander and administrator, merchant, navigator, shipbuilder and privateer
Sir R. Fanshaw, (1608-1666), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir R. Fanshaw, (1608-1666), 1830. Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet (1608-1666) English poet, translator, linguist, diplomat and politician, educated at Jesus College, Cambridge
