Abu Al-Hasan

male
Abu al-Hasan was the son of Aqa Reza of Herat in western Afghanistan, a city with an artistic tradition. Aqa Reza had taken up employment with...
Robert Hay

Robert Hay

male, deceased (1863)
Robert Hay (6 January, 1799 - 1863) was a Scottish traveller, antiquarian, and early Egyptologist. He was born in Duns Castle, Berwickshire. During...
Horace Hayman Wilson

Horace Hayman Wilson

male, deceased (1860)
Horace Hayman Wilson (26 September, 1786 - 8 May, 1860) was an English orientalist, was born in London. He studied medicine at St Thomas's...
Bentley Layton

Bentley Layton

male, 68 years old (New Haven, Connecticut, United States)
Bentley Layton (born 1941), is Professor of Religious Studies (Ancient Christianity) and Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations...

Alan G. Thomas

male
Alan G. Thomas is a Bournemouth-based antiquarian bookseller (of Commin's Bookshop, Bournemouth, England), bibliophile and Lawrence Durrell...

Richard Napier

male, deceased (1634)
Richard Napier, (1559- 1 April 1634) was a prominent English astrologer and medical practitioner.
Francis Hargrave

Francis Hargrave

male, deceased (1821)
Francis Hargrave (c.1741 to 1821) was the most prominent of the five advocates who appeared on behalf of James Somersett in the case which...
Glanmor Williams

Glanmor Williams

male, deceased (2005)
Sir Glanmor Williams (May 5 1920-February 25, 2005) was one of Wales's most eminent historians. Sir Glanmor was born in Dowlais, into a...
John Marbeck

John Marbeck

male, deceased (1585)
John Marbeck, Merbeck or Merbecke (c. 1510 - c. 1585) was an English theological writer and musician who produced a standard setting of the...

Andrew Of Wyntoun

male, deceased (1420)
Andrew Wyntoun, known as Andrew of Wyntoun ("c." 1350 - 1420) was a Scottish poet, a canon and prior of Loch Leven on St Serf's Inch and later, a...