William Lamport

male
William Lamport (1615-1659) was an Irish-born Catholic adventurer who according to at least one historian gained a nickname of "El Zorro", the Fox,...

Henri-Paul Motte

male
Henri-Paul Motte (1846-1922) was a 19th century French artist and painter best known for his work of the Siege of La Rochelle a depiction of...

Honorat De Bueil, Seigneur de Racan

male, deceased (1670)
Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (Aubigné-Racan in the Sarthe, February 5, 1589 - Paris 1670) was a French aristocrat, soldier, poet, dramatist a...
Jean Louis De Nogaret de la Valette

Jean Louis De Nogaret de la Valette

male, deceased (1642)
Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, first Duke of Épernon, was a powerful member of the French nobility at the turn of the 17th century. He was d...
Armand de Gontaut baron de Biron

Armand de Gontaut baron de Biron

male, deceased (1592)
Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron was a celebrated French soldier of the 16th century. His family, one of the numerous branches of the House of...
Henri De La Tour D'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne duc de Bouillon

Henri De La Tour D'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne duc de Bouillon

male, deceased (1623)
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, comte de Montfort et Negrepelisse, vicomte de Turenne, Castillon, et Lanquais, titular duc de Bouillon (September 28,...
Jean de Nogaret de la Valette

Jean de Nogaret de la Valette

male, deceased (1575)
Jean de Nogaret de La Valette (1527-1575) was a Lieutenant General of France. He was born at Caumont-Guienne, the son of Pierre Nogaret de La...

François de la Noue

male, deceased (1591)
François de la Noue, called Bras-de-Fer, one of the Huguenot captains of the 16th century, was born near Nantes in 1531, of an ancient Breton f...

François de Bassompierre

male, deceased (1646)
François de Bassompierre (April 12, 1579, Lorraine - October 12, 1646), was a French courtier. The son of Christophe de Bassompierre (1547-1596), h...

Henri de Sourdis

male, deceased (1645)
Henri d'Escoubleau de Sourdis was a French military commander and Archbishop of Bordeaux. Like many churchmen of his day, de Sourdis was a military...