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Louis Veuillot
male, deceased - Louis Veuillot was a French journalist and man of letters. He was born of humble parents at Boynes (Loiret). When he was five, his parents moved to...
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Ignace Bourget
male, deceased - Ignace Bourget (30 October, 1799 - 8 June, 1885) was a French-Canadian
Roman Catholic priest and bishop of the Diocese of Montreal, known for his...
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Jacques Paul Migne
male, deceased - Jacques Paul Migne was a French priest who published inexpensive and widely-distribu
ted editions of theological works, encyclopedias and the texts...
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August Reichensperger
male, deceased - August Reichensperger (1808-1895), German politician, was born at Koblenz on 22 March 1808, studied law and entered government service, becoming...
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Johannes Janssen
male, deceased - Johannes Janssen, was German historian and born at Xanten. After graduating from the "Rektoratsschule" in Xanten he was educated as a Roman...
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Joseph Israël Tarte
male, deceased - Joseph-Israël Tarte was a Canadian politician and journalist. Tarte came to prominence as editor of several newspapers, "Le Canadien", "...
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Peter Le Page Renouf
male, deceased - Sir Peter le Page Renouf (August 23, 1822 - October 14, 1897), Egyptologist, was born in Guernsey. He was educated at Elizabeth College there, and...
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John Dobree Dalgairns
male, deceased - John Dobree Dalgairns (October 21, 1818 - April 6, 1876), English Roman Catholic priest, was born in Guernsey. He attended Elizabeth College,...
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Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
female, deceased - "'"' (January 10, 1797 - May 25, 1848) was a 19th century German author, and one of the most important German women poets. She was born at the...
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Marcelino Menéndez Y Pelayo
male, deceased - Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo was a Spanish scholar, historian and literary critic. Even though his main interest was the History of ideas, and H...








