William Blackstone

William Blackstone

male, deceased (1780)
Sir William Blackstone (10 July 1723 - 14 February 1780) was an English jurist and professor who produced the historical and analytic treatise on...
Roger Bannister

Roger Bannister

male, 80 years old
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CBE (born March 23, 1929) is a British former athlete best known as the first man to run the mile in less than 4...
Simon Blackburn

Simon Blackburn

male, 65 years old
Simon Blackburn (born 1944) is a British academic philosopher also known for his efforts to popularise philosophy. He attended Clifton College and...
Francis Beaumont

Francis Beaumont

male, deceased (1616)
Francis Beaumont (1584 - March 6 1616) was a dramatist in the English Renaissance theatre, most famous for his collaborations with John Fletcher....
John Eekelaar

John Eekelaar

male, 67 years old
John Eekelaar (born 2 July 1942) is a law professor and an expert in family law. He currently teaches at Pembroke College, the University of...
Thomas Tesdale

Thomas Tesdale

male, deceased (1610)
Thomas Tesdale was a maltster, benefactor of the town of Abingdon in the English county of Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and the primary founding...
Thomas Lovell Beddoes

Thomas Lovell Beddoes

male, deceased (1849)
Thomas Lovell Beddoes was an English poet and dramatist. Born in Clifton, Somerset, England, he was the son of Dr. Thomas Beddoes, a friend of...
John Pym

John Pym

male, deceased (1643)
John Pym (1584 - December 8, 1643) was an English parliamentarian, leader of the Long Parliament and a prominent critic of James I and then Charles I.
Peter J. King

Peter J. King

male, 53 years old
Peter J. King (born 27 March 1956) is a British poet and humanist philosopher. He teaches philosophy at Pembroke College, Oxford and is the author...