Johann Jakob Bodmer

Johann Jakob Bodmer

male, deceased (1783)
Johann Jakob Bodmer was a Swiss-German author and critic. Born at Greifensee, near Zürich, and first studying theology and then trying a c...

Ashlie

female, 19 years old (Kimberly, Alabama, United States)

John Christopher Smith

male
John Christopher Smith [Johann Christoph Schmidt] (1712 - 1795) -English composer, born in Ansbach. He was the son of Johann Christoph Schmidt...

Nigel Findley

male, deceased (1995)
Nigel D Findley was the author of a number of books for roleplaying games. He is known chiefly for his work on the "Dungeons & Dragons" and...
Louis Racine

Louis Racine

male, deceased (1763)
Louis Racine, was a French poet. The second son of the dramatist Jean Racine, he was born in Paris. Interested in poetry from childhood, he had...
Guillaume de Salluste du Bartas

Guillaume de Salluste du Bartas

male, deceased (1590)
Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas was a French poet. He was a Huguenot, and served under Henry IV of France. He is known as an epic poet. "La...
Paul Esswood

Paul Esswood

male, 68 years old
Paul Esswood (b. June 6, 1942 in West Bridgford, England) is an English countertenor. He is best known for his singing in Bach cantatas and the...
Gaetano Polidori

Gaetano Polidori

male, deceased (1853)
Gaetano Polidori (1764-1853) was an Italian writer and scholar living in London. He was the son of Agostino Ansano Polidori (1714-78), a physician...

Theodore Haak

male, deceased (1690)
Theodore Haak was a German Calvinist scholar. He came to England aged about 20. He worked as a translator, from 1645, on the "Dutch Annotations...
John Abbot

John Abbot

male
John Abbot was an English Roman Catholic clergyman and poet. His provenance is uncertain, he might have been from either London or Leicester, but...