Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

male, deceased (1688)
Sir Winston Churchill FRS (18 April 1620-26 March 1688), was an English soldier, historian and politician. He was the father of John Churchill, 1st...
William Penn

William Penn

male, deceased (1670)
Sir William Penn (April 23, 1621 - September 16, 1670) was an English admiral, and the father of William Penn, founder of the colony of...
Aphra Behn

Aphra Behn

female, deceased (1689)
Aphra Behn (July 10, 1640 - April 16, 1689) was a prolific dramatist of the Restoration and was one of the first English professional female...
John Evelyn

John Evelyn

male, deceased (1706)
John Evelyn was an English writer, gardener and diarist. Evelyn's diaries are largely contemporaneous with those of the other noted diarist of the...

Michael Hoffman

male
Michael Lynn Hoffman is a movie director. He grew up in Payette, Idaho, played basketball, and attended college at Boise State University. There he...
Thomas Watson

Thomas Watson

male, deceased (1686)
Thomas Watson (c. 1620-1686) was an English, non-conformist, Puritan preacher and author. He was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he...
William Wycherley

William Wycherley

male, deceased (1716)
William Wycherley was an English dramatist of the Restoration period. He was born at Clive, near Shrewsbury, where his family was settled on a...
Robert Herrick

Robert Herrick

male, deceased (1674)
Robert Herrick (baptized August 24 1591- October 1674) was a 17th century English poet. Born in Cheapside, London, he was the seventh child and...

Henry Smith

male, deceased (1668)
Henry Smith (1620-1668) was an English Member of Parliament and one of the regicides of King Charles I. He was born in Withcote, Leicestershire in...
Jeremy Taylor

Jeremy Taylor

male, deceased (1667)
Jeremy Taylor (1613 - August 13, 1667) was a clergyman in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver...