John Fowles

John Fowles

male, deceased (2005)
John Robert Fowles (March 31, 1926 - November 5, 2005) was an English novelist and essayist. He was born in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, England, the son...
Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

male, deceased (1688)
Sir Winston Churchill FRS (18 April 1620-26 March 1688), was an English soldier, historian and politician. He was the father of John Churchill, 1st...
George Somers

George Somers

male, deceased (1610)
Admiral Sir George Somers (1554-1610) was a British naval hero. Born in Lyme Regis, Dorset, the son of John Somers, his first fame came as part of...
John Gould

John Gould

male, deceased (1881)
John Gould was an English ornithologist. The Gould League in Australia was named after him. His identification of Charles Darwin's finches was...
Thomas Coram

Thomas Coram

male, deceased (1751)
Captain Thomas Coram was born in Lyme Regis, Dorset, UK. He spent much of his early life at sea and in the American colonies. From 1694 to 1705, he...
John Denham

John Denham

male, 56 years old
John Yorke Denham (born July 15, 1953) British politician, Labour Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen and Secretary of State for...
Eleanor Coade

Eleanor Coade

female
Eleanor Coade (alternatively Elinor Coade) (1733 - 1821) (when she went into business, to be respectable she followed the normal practice of the...

Edmund Prideaux

male, deceased (1659)
Sir Edmund Prideaux (d. 1659) was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament. He was elected MP for Lyme Regis in the Long Parliament and...
Benedict Allen

Benedict Allen

male, 49 years old
Benedict Colin Allen is a British explorer. He is best known for his survival "modus operandi": tapping into local, indigenous knowledge above...

Francis Russell 4th Earl of Bedford

male, deceased (1641)
Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford PC (1593- May 9, 1641) was an English politician. He was the only son of William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of...