- male, deceased (1814)
- Donatien Alphonse-François de Sade (pronounced) was a French aristocrat and writer of philosophy-laden and often violent pornography. He was a p...
- male, deceased (1703)
- The Man in the Iron Mask was a prisoner held in a number of prisons, including the Bastille, during the reign of Louis XIV of France. The identity...
- male, deceased (1726)
- Sir John Vanbrugh (pronounced "Van'-bru") (January 24 1664?-March 26 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the...
- male, deceased (1793)
- Claude Fauchet (22 September 1744 - 31 October 1793) was a French revolutionary bishop. He was born at Domes (Nivre). He was a curate of the church...
- male, deceased (1698)
- Pierre Thomas, sieur du Fossé was a French scholar and author, and was the son of a master of accounts at Rouen. He was sent as a child to be e...
- male, deceased (1789)
- Bernard René Jourdan, marquis de Launay was a French governor of the Bastille, the son of a previous governor, and commander of its garrison when i...
- male
- Exili, an Italian chemist and poisoner in the 17th century. His real name was probably Nicolo Egidi or Eggidio. Few authentic details of his life...
- male, deceased (1693)
- Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, commonly known as Bussy-Rabutin, was a French memoir-writer. Born at Epiry, near Autun, he represented a family...
- male, deceased (1819)
- André Morellet was a French economist and writer. He was one of the last of the "philosophes", and in this character he figures in many memoirs, s...
- male, deceased (1809)
- Antoine Joseph Santerre (16 March 1752 - 6 February 1809) was a French revolutionary. Born in Paris to a family of brewers, his generosity won...
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