- male, deceased (1533)
- Ludovico Ariosto was an Italian poet, author of the epic poem "Orlando furioso" (1516), "Orlando Enraged". He was born at Reggio, in Emilia, where...
- male, deceased (1837)
- Giacomo Leopardi, Count (June 29, 1798 - June 14, 1837) is generally considered, along with such figures as Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio, Ariosto and...
- male, deceased (1569)
- Bernardo Tasso (November 11, 1493-September 5, 1569), born in Bergamo, was an Italian courtier and poet. He was, for many years, secretary in the...
- male, deceased (1612)
- Sir John Harington (August 4, 1561 - November 20, 1612) was the inventor of the first modern Flush toilet. He became a prominent member of Queen...
- male, deceased (1843)
- William Stewart Rose (1775 - 1843) was a British poet and translator, son of George Rose, who held various Government offices, including that of...
- male
- Gutierre de Cetina a Spanish poet and soldier, was born at Seville shortly before 1520. He served under Charles V. in Italy and Germany, but...
- male, deceased (1803)
- John Hoole (1727 - 1803), translator, son of a watch-maker and inventor, was born in London, and was in the India House, of which he rose to be...
- male, deceased (1872)
- Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (march 26 1794 - May 24 1872) was a German painter
- male
- John Stewart of Baldynneis, was a writer and courtier at the Scottish Court. he was one of the Castalian Band grouped around James VI. He was the...
- deceased (1586)
- Giovan Battista Cini (1525 - c. 1586) was an Italian renaissance playwright at the court of the Medici in Florence. Cini was a member of The...
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