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Eleanor Of Aquitaine female, deceased (1204): Duchess of Aquitaine, Patronofliterature, French, Occitan nobility, Count of Poitiers, john…Countess of Poitou, Duke of Aquitaine, Duke of Gascony, Count of Poitou, Regents of England; Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine and Gascony and Countess of Poitou (1122 – April 1 1204) was one of the wealthiest and most powerful wo...

Alfred The Great male, deceased (899): Patronofliterature, From wantage, Patrons of literature, From Oxfordshire, From berkshire, anglo-saxon…King of the West Saxons, king of england, king of the English, King of the Anglo-Saxon; Alfred (also "Ælfred" from the Old English: "Ælfrēd" //) (c. 849 - 26 October 899) was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871...

Gaius Maecenas male: Golden Age Latin author, Roman urban prefects, Patronofliterature, Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, Patrons of literature, Roman equites…Roman era inhabitants of Italy; Gaius Cilnius Maecenas (70 - 8 BC) was a confidant and political advisor to Octavian (who was to become the first Emperor of Rome as Caesar...

Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus male, deceased (8): Gaius Cassius Longinus, Roman urban prefects, Patronofliterature, Valerii, ancient roman, roman empire…Battle of Philippi; Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus (64 BC - AD 8) was a Roman general, author and patron of literature and art. He was the son of Marcus Valerius...

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor male, deceased (1250): Sicilian-German, from the Province of Ancona, literate, Literacy, Patronofliterature, skeptic…King of Cyprus, King of Jerusalem, King of Burgundy, King of Sicily, Duke of Swabia; Frederick II (December 26, 1194 - December 13, 1250), of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was a pretender to the title of King of the Romans from 1212 and...

Constantine VII male, deceased (959): Patronofliterature, porphyry, Macedonian dynasty, De Ceremoniis, Byzantine writer, Alexander…Patrons of literature, Alexander of Byzantium; Constantine VII "Porphyrogennetos" or "Porphyrogenitus", "the Purple-born", (Constantinople, September 905 - November 9, 959 in Constantinople) was...

Maria de Ventadorn female, deceased (1222): Biographies des Troubadour, medieval France, Patronofliterature, trobairitz, Occitan poet, French nobility…Patrons of literature, Monk of Montaudon, Raymond II of Turenne; Maria de Ventadorn was a patron of troubadour poetry at the end of the 12th century. Maria was one of "las tres de Torena", "the three of Turenne",...

Humphrey of Gloucester Humphrey Duke of Gloucester male, deceased (1447): Henry Grey, 2nd Earl of Tankerville, Philip III, Duke of Burgundy, governor of jersey, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, Patronofliterature, Henry VI…Count of Holland, Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports, Duke in the Peerage of England, Regents of England, Count of Hainaut; Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester was the fourth son of King Henry IV of England by his first wife, Mary de Bohun. The place of his birth is unknown,...

Lorenzo De' Medici male, deceased (1492): lorenzo the magnificent, Italian Renaissance humanist, Patronofliterature, House of Medici, From florence, Italian Renaissance…Ruler of Florence, Patrons of literature; Lorenzo de' Medici (January 1, 1449 - 9 April, 1492) was an Italian statesman and ruler of the Florentine Republic during the Italian Renaissance....

Richard Monckton Milnes 1st Baron Houghton male, deceased (1885): John Henry Newman, Patronofliterature, Copyright, conservative party, conservative, university of bonn…Fellow of the Royal Society, member of the United Kingdom Parliament, President of the Royal Statistical Society, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge, Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton (June 19, 1809 - August 11, 1885) was an English poet and politician. The son of Robert Pemberton...

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