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Biography of William Penn (excerpt)
William Penn (October 14, 1644 (October 24, Gregorian calendar) – July 30, 1718) was founder and "Absolute Proprietor" of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future U.S. state of Pennsylvania. He was known as an early champion of democracy and religious freedom and famous for his treaty with the Lenape Indians. ![]()
Biography of John Churchill (excerpt)
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough KG (26 May/5 June 1650 – 16 June 1722) (O.S), was an English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs throughout the late 17th and early 18th centuries. His rise to prominence began as a lowly page in the royal court of Stuart England, but his natural courage on the field of battle soon ensured quick promotion and recognition from his master and mentor James, Duke of York. ![]()
Biography of Cotton Mather (excerpt)
Cotton Mather (February 12, 1663 (February 22, Gregorian calendar) – February 13, 1728). A.B. 1678 (Harvard College), A.M. 1681; honorary doctorate 1710 (University of Glasgow), was a socially and politically influential New England Puritan minister, prolific author, and pamphleteer. Cotton Mather was the son of influential minister Increase Mather. ![]()
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Waterbury (nicknamed "The Brass City") is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut on the Naugatuck River, 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Hartford and 77 miles (124 km) northeast of New York City. Waterbury is the second-largest city in New Haven County, Connecticut. ![]()
Biography of Samuel Pepys (excerpt)
Samuel Pepys FRS, MP, JP, (23 February (5 March, Gregorian calendar) 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament, who is now most famous for the diary he kept for a decade while still a relatively young man.
Biography of Charles XI of Sweden (excerpt)
Charles XI (Swedish: Karl XI) (24 November 1655 (4 December, Gregrorian calendar) – 5 April 1697) was King of Sweden from 1660 until his death and during the same time succeeded his father as Pfalzgraf. He was the only son of King Charles X of Sweden and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp. ![]()
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Norfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 242,803; in 2019, the population was estimated to be 242,742 making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, and the 91st-largest city in the nation. ![]()
Biography of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (excerpt)
Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (January 16, 1675 (birth time source: Sy Scholfield) – March 2, 1755), French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born at Versailles. The dukedom-peerage granted to his father, Claude de Saint-Simon (1608-1693), is a central fact in his history. ![]()
Biography of George II of Great Britain (excerpt)
George II (George Augustus; German: Georg August; 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760. ![]()
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Dover is the capital and second-largest city of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County and the principal city of the Dover, DE, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Kent County and is part of the Philadelphia–Wilmington–Camden, PA–NJ–DE–MD, Combined Statistical Area.
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Biography of Princess Henrietta of England (excerpt)
Henrietta Anne of England, Duchess of Orléans (16 June Old Style 26 June New Style, 1644 – 30 June, 1670), in French Henriette d'Angleterre, known familiarly as Minette, was the youngest daughter of King Charles I of England and Henrietta Maria of France. ![]()
Biography of George I of Great Britain (excerpt)
George I (George Louis; German: Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 (June 7, Gregorian calendar) – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698. ![]()
Biography of John Flamsteed (excerpt)
John Flamsteed FRS (19 August (29 August, Gregorian calendar) 1646 - 31 December 1719) was an English astronomer and the first Astronomer Royal. Life and work Flamsteed was born in Denby Dale, England, and was educated at Derby School, in St Peter's Churchyard, Derby, near where his father carried on a malting business. ![]()
Biography of Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (excerpt)
Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Legitimé de France (Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 31 March 1670 – Sceaux, 14 May 1736) was the eldest legitimised son of the Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan. He was given the title Duke of Maine. ![]()
Biography of Frances Stewart (excerpt)
Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (8 July (18 July, Gregorian calendar) 1647 – 15 October 1702) was a prominent member of the Court of the Restoration and famous for refusing to become a mistress of Charles II. For her great beauty she was known as La Belle Stuart and served as the model for an idealised, female Britannia. ![]()
Biography of Grinling Gibbons (excerpt)
Master wood carver Grinling Gibbons (4 April 1648 (14 April, Gregorian calendar) - 3 August 1721) was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, and moved to England in about 1667. Gibbons was an extremely talented wood carver; indeed, some have said he was the finest of all time. ![]()
Biography of Henry Coley (excerpt)
Henry Coley, born October 18 (October 28, Gregorian calendar), 1633 and died in 1695, was a British mathematician, author and astrologer. ![]()
Biography of James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (excerpt)
James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge, born July 22, 1663 in London and died June 20, 1667 at 4, was the son of the Duke of York and his wife Anne of Hyde. ![]()
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Concord is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in the United States. At the 2010 census, the town population was 17,668. The United States Census Bureau considers Concord part of Greater Boston. The town center is near where the confluence of the Sudbury and Assabet rivers forms the Concord River. ![]()
Biography of Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias (excerpt)
Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias (Spanish: Felipe Próspero José Francisco Domingo Ignacio Antonio Buenaventura Diego Miguel Luis Alfonso Isidro Ramón Víctor, English: Philip Prosper Joseph Francis Dominic Igancio Anthony Buenaventura Diego Michael Louis Alfonso Isidor Ramon Victor, German: Philipp Prosper Joseph Franz Dominic Ignacio Anton Buenaventura Diego Michael Ludwig Alfons Isidor Ramon Viktor; November 28, 1657 (gregorian calendar) – November 1, 1661) was the first male child of the marriage between Philip IV of Spain and Mariana of Austria to survive infancy. ![]()
Biography of Catherine of Braganza (excerpt)
Catherine of Braganza (Portuguese: Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 – 31 December 1705) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage to King Charles II, which lasted from 21 May 1662 until his death on 6 February 1685. ![]()
Biography of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (excerpt)
Philippe, Duke of Orléans (21 September 1640 (The source for his birth time comes from the book written by Elisabetta Lurgo: "Philippe d'Orléans. Brother of Louis XIV, page 13. Source verified) – 9 June 1701) was the younger son of Louis XIII of France and his wife, Anne of Austria. ![]()
Biography of Herman Boerhaave (excerpt)
Herman Boerhaave (Dutch: , 31 December 1668 – 23 September 1738) was a Dutch botanist, Christian humanist and physician of European fame. He is regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital and is sometimes referred to as "the father of physiology," along with his pupil Albrecht von Haller.
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Biography of Joseph Addison (excerpt)
Joseph Addison (1 May 1672 – 17 June 1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. He was the eldest son of The Reverend Lancelot Addison. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine.
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Biography of Claudine Guérin de Tencin (excerpt)
Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin, Baroness of Saint-Martin-de-Ré (27 April 1682 – 4 December 1749), was a French salonist and author. She was the mother of Jean le Rond d'Alembert, who later became a prominent mathematician, philosophe and contributor to the Encyclopédie, though she left him on the steps of the Saint-Jean-le-Rond de Paris church a few days after his birth.
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Biography of Hyacinthe Rigaud (excerpt)
Jacint Rigau-Ros i Serra (18 July 1659 – 29 December 1743), known as Hyacinthe Rigaud, was a French baroque painter most famous for his portraits of Louis XIV and other members of the French nobility. Since Rigaud's paintings captured very exact likenesses along with the subject's costumes and background details, his paintings are considered precise records of contemporary fashions. ![]()
Biography of Marguerite de Launay (excerpt)
Marguerite Jeanne Cordier de Launay, baronne de Staal (30 August 1684 – 15 June 1750) was a French author. She was implicated in the Cellamare Conspiracy of Giulio Alberoni against Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, regent for Louis XV of France, and was sent in 1718 to the Bastille, where she remained for two years.
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Biography of Bernard Mandeville (excerpt)
Bernard Mandeville, or Bernard de Mandeville (15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733), was an Anglo-Dutch philosopher, political economist and satirist. Born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, he lived most of his life in England and used English for most of his published works.
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Biography of Maria Margaretha Kirch (excerpt)
Maria Margaretha Kirch (née Winckelmann, in historic sources named Maria Margaretha Kirchin; 25 February 1670 – 29 December 1720) was a German astronomer. She was one of the first famous astronomers of her period due to her writing on the conjunction of the sun with Saturn, Venus, and Jupiter in 1709 and 1712 respectively.
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Biography of Luisa Roldán (excerpt)
Luisa Ignacia Roldán (8 September 1652 – 10 January 1706), known also as La Roldana, was a Spanish sculptor of the Baroque Era. She is the earliest woman sculptor documented in Spain. Roldán is recognized in the Hispanic Society Museum for being "one of the few women artists to have maintained a studio outside the convents in Golden Age Spain". ![]()
Biography of Pu Songling (excerpt)
Pu Songling (Chinese: 蒲松齡, 5 June 1640 – 25 February 1715) was a Chinese writer during the Qing dynasty, best known as the author of Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (Liaozhai zhiyi). His time of birth comes from the biography "Redefining History: Ghosts, Spirits, and Human Society in Pʻu Sung-ling's World, 1640-1715" by Chun-shu Chang and Shelley Hsueh-lun Chang.
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Biography of Philippe Charles, Duke of Valois (excerpt)
Philippe Charles d'Orléans, petit-fils de France, Duke of Valois (16 July 1664 – 8 December 1666) was a French prince and Grandson of France. He was styled Duke of Valois at the time of his birth. He was a short lived nephew of Louis XIV.
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Biography of Humfrey Wanley (excerpt)
Humfrey Wanley was an English librarian and paleographer born on March 21, 1672 (March 31, gregorian calendar), in Coventry, and died on July 6, 1726, in London. The youngest child of Nathaniel Wanley, vicar of Holy Trinity Church in Coventry, Wanley developed an early interest in Old English.
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Biography of Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (excerpt)
Joseph I (Joseph Jacob Ignaz Johann Anton Eustachius; 26 July 1678 – 17 April 1711) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy from 1705 until his death in 1711. He was the eldest son of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor from his third wife, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg.
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Biography of Karolina of Legnica-Brieg (excerpt)
Karolina of Legnica-Brieg-Wohlau (German: Charlotte von Liegnitz-Brieg-Wohlau, Polish: Karolina Piastówna; 2 December 1652 in Brzeg – 24 December 1707 in Wrocław), was a Silesian noble, duchess of Legnica, Brzeg and Wołów and the last member of the Silesian Piasts dynasty. Her time of birth comes from the biography "L'Allemagne dynastique: Oldenbourg, Familles alliées H-L" (A.
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Biography of Giuliano Dami (excerpt)
Giuliano Dami (14 September 1683 – 5 April 1750) was the favourite and valet (Aiutante di Camera) of Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1723 – 1737). He is known for the "magnetic influence" he exercised on the last Medici Grand Duke of Tuscany, and for his relationship with him.
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Biography of Hakuin Ekaku (excerpt)
Hakuin Ekaku (January 19, 1686 – January 18, 1769) was one of the most influential figures in Japanese Zen Buddhism. He saw bodhicitta—working for the benefit of others—as the highest aim of Zen training. His time of birth comes from the book "Hakuin's Song of Zazen: Yamada Mumon Roshi on Zen Practice", by Yamada Mumon Roshi, D. |
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