Nancy Mitford

Nancy Mitford

female, deceased (1973)
The Hon. Nancy Freeman-Mitford, CBE (28 November 1904, London - Versailles, 30 June 1973), was a novelist and biographer, one of the 'Bright Young...
Franz Benda

Franz Benda

male, deceased (1786)
Franz Benda (November 25 1709 - March 7 1786) was a German violinist and composer. He was the brother of Georg Benda, and he worked for much of his...
Adolph Menzel

Adolph Menzel

male, deceased (1905)
Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von Menzel (before 1898 Adolph Friedrich Erdmann Menzel, December 8, 1815 Breslau - February 9, 1905 Berlin) was a German...
Francesco Algarotti

Francesco Algarotti

male, deceased (1764)
Count Francesco Algarotti (11 December, 1712-3 May, 1764) was an Italian philosopher and art critic. He was born in Venice to a rich merchant. He...
Prince Charles Alexander Of Lorraine

Prince Charles Alexander Of Lorraine

male, deceased (1780)
Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (December 12, 1712 - July 4, 1780) was the son of Leopold Joseph, Duke of Lorraine. When his elder brother...
Theodore Ayrault Dodge

Theodore Ayrault Dodge

male, deceased (1909)
Theodore Ayrault Dodge (28 May 1842 - 1909) was a Union officer in the American Civil War and a military historian of both that war and of the...
John Stevens Cabot Abbott

John Stevens Cabot Abbott

male, deceased (1877)
John Stevens Cabot Abbott (September 19, 1805 - June 17, 1877), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick,...
Louisa Ulrika Of Prussia

Louisa Ulrika Of Prussia

female, deceased (1782)
Louisa Ulrika of Prussia (Swedish: "Lovisa Ulrika"; German: "Luise Ulrike") (1720-1782) was Queen consort of Sweden between 1751 and 1771. She was...

Lambert-Sigisbert Adam

male, deceased (1759)
Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor, known as Adam l’aîné ("the elder"), was born in Nancy, son of sculptor Jacob-Sigisbert Adam. Adam was thir...
Charles William Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick

Charles William Ferdinand Duke of Brunswick

male, deceased (1806)
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, (October 9, 1735 - 1806) was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall born in Wolfenbüttel, Ge...