Antonio Pigafetta

Antonio Pigafetta

male, 519 years old
Antonio Pigafetta (c. 1491 - c. 1534), was an Italian navigator born in Vicenza. He paid a large sum of money to accompany and assist the...

Richard Of Hexham

male
Richard of Hexham (fl. 1141),English chronicler, became prior of Hexham about 1141, and died between 1163 and 1178. He wrote "Brevis Annotatio", a...
Blas Valera

Blas Valera

male
Blas Valera was born in Chachapoyas in 1545. Although the author of the "Comentarios Reales de los Incas" believed that Valera was born in...
Geoffrey Gaimar

Geoffrey Gaimar

male, 909 years old
Geoffrey Gaimar (flourished 1140?), was an Anglo-Norman chronicler. Gaimar's most significant contribution to medieval literature and history is as...
Robert Fabyan

Robert Fabyan

male, deceased (1513)
Robert Fabyan (died 1513), chronicler, was born in London, of which he became an Alderman and Sheriff. He kept a diary of notable events, which he...
Jean Molinet

Jean Molinet

male, deceased (1507)
Jean Molinet (1435 - August 23, 1507) was a French poet, chronicler, and composer. He is best remembered for his prose translation of "Roman de la...

John Of Hexham

male, deceased (1209)
John of Hexham (c. 1160-1209) was an English chronicler, known to us merely as the author of a work called the "Historia XXV. annorum", which...

Peregrine O'Duignan

male
Peregrine O'Duignan, Irish clergyman and historian, fl. 1627-1636. Born Cu Coigriche mac Tuathal O Duibhgeannain, presumably about or after 1590,...

Jans der Enikel

male
Jans der Enikel, i.e. "Jans the Grandson" was a Viennese poet and historian of the late 13th century. He wrote a "Weltchronik" (history of the...
Miron Costin

Miron Costin

male, deceased (1691)
Miron Costin, also known under the title "Poema polonă" ("The Polish poem").