Ahasuerus

male
hebrew bible, Xerxes I, Esther Rabba, I, 3, Jacob Hoschander, Khashayar-sha, Cambyses II
Ahasuerus is a name used several times in the Hebrew Bible, as well as related legends and apocrypha. The name is generally thought to be...

Esther

female
Jewish, Major figure of the Hebrew Bible, Prophet of the Hebrew Bible, prophet, Ahasuerus, persian
Esther, born Hadassah, was a woman in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus (commonly identified with either Xerxes I or Artaxerxes II), and...
Salomon Coster

Salomon Coster

male, deceased (1659)
leiden, Science Museum, Clocks, Boerhaave museum, John Fromanteel, Ahasuerus
In 1657, Salomon Coster, a Dutch clockmaker of the Hague, (Born circa 1620, died suddenly in 1659) was the first clockmaker to make a pendulum...
Giovanni Paolo Cavagna

Giovanni Paolo Cavagna

male, deceased (1627)
painter, Renaissance painter, Italian, Renaissance, nativity, assumption of the virgin…Esther and Ahasuerus
Giovanni Paolo Cavagna (c. 1550 - May 20, 1627) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period, active mainly in Bergamo. He trained in...
Marcello Bacciarelli

Marcello Bacciarelli

male, deceased (1818)
painter, Polish nobility, Italian, baroque, Royal Castle, Warsaw, Strength, Reason, Belief, and Justice…Esther and Ahasuerus
Marcello Bacciarelli was an Italian baroque painter. A number of his paintings were painted for King Stanisław August Poniatowski of Poland and a...
Carl von Marr

Carl von Marr

male, deceased (1936)
Milwaukee, columbian exposition, weimar, From milwaukee, hanover, University of California, Berkeley…Ahasuerus, the Wandering Jew
Carl von Marr, American painter, was born at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of an engraver, John Marr. He was a pupil of Henry Vianden in Milwaukee,...

Anthony Sweijs

male, deceased (1937)
Anthony Ahasuerus Hendrik Sweijs, Olympic competitor for the Netherlands, shooter, pistol, From The Netherlands, bronze medal
Anthony Ahasuerus Hendrik Sweijs (July 18, 1852 - September 30, 1937) was a Dutch sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol...