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This page lists 7,952 biographies of englands, covering lives from 501 to 2010. Featuring Brook Taylor, Christopher Wren and Francis Glisson. Each profile gives life dates, nationality, education, positions held and a sourced, attributed account of the person's life.

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Portrait of Edmond Lilly
Edmond Lilly
painter
Portrait of Sir Thomas Smith, 1st Baronet, of Hatherton
Sir Thomas Smith, 1st Baronet, of Hatherton
1622 – 1675
politician
Portrait of Robert Scarle
Robert Scarle
1301 – 1401
politician
Portrait of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
1287 – 1330
politician
Portrait of Thomas Burgh of Gainsborough
Thomas Burgh of Gainsborough
1431 – 1496
Portrait of Eleanor Glanville
Eleanor Glanville
1654 – 1709
entomologist
Portrait of Robert Bolton
Robert Bolton
1572 – 1631
theologian
Portrait of William Canoun
William Canoun
politician
Portrait of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford
John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford
1488 – 1540
poet
Portrait of Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex
Thomas Savile, 1st Earl of Sussex
1590 – 1658
politician
Portrait of George Wyatt
George Wyatt
1550 – 1623
biographer
Portrait of John Westwyk
John Westwyk
1350 – 1400
astronomer
Portrait of Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland
Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland
1617 – 1684
Portrait of Samuel Burgess-Johnson
Samuel Burgess-Johnson
Portrait of Edward Skipwith
Edward Skipwith
politician
Portrait of Thomas Farriner
Thomas Farriner
1615 – 1670
baker
Portrait of Hugh Croxhale
Hugh Croxhale
1301 – 1401
politician
Portrait of William Digby, 5th Baron Digby
William Digby, 5th Baron Digby
1661 – 1752
politician
Portrait of Phanuel Bacon
Phanuel Bacon
1699 – 1783
playwright
Portrait of William Willoughby, 6th Baron Willoughby of Parham
William Willoughby, 6th Baron Willoughby of Parham
1616 – 1673
politician
Portrait of Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chester
1099 – 1153
feudatory
Portrait of Alexander Rigby
Alexander Rigby
1594 – 1650
politician
Portrait of Jonathan Martin
Jonathan Martin
1705 – 1737
organist
Portrait of James Day
James Day
poet
Portrait of Edmund Dunch
Edmund Dunch
1551 – 1623
politician
Portrait of Harry Hawles
Harry Hawles
1386 – 1430
Portrait of George St Paul
George St Paul
1562 – 1613
politician
Portrait of Nathaniel L. Clapton
Nathaniel L. Clapton
1903 – 1967
Portrait of Robert Brudenell
Robert Brudenell
1461 – 1531
judge
Portrait of Thomas May
Thomas May
1595 – 1650
poet
Portrait of Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford
Robert de Clifford, 3rd Baron de Clifford
1305 – 1344
Portrait of Sir Robert Parker, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Parker, 1st Baronet
1655 – 1691
politician
Portrait of Thomas Yale
Thomas Yale
1525 – 1577
civil lawyer
Portrait of Henry of Blois
Henry of Blois
1096 – 1171
Catholic priest
Portrait of Richard Gresham
Richard Gresham
1485 – 1549
politician
Portrait of Thomas Wharton, 2nd Baron Wharton
Thomas Wharton, 2nd Baron Wharton
1520 – 1572
politician
Portrait of Silas Taylor
Silas Taylor
1624 – 1678
composer
Portrait of Robert Onewyn
Robert Onewyn
politician
Portrait of Henry Bont
Henry Bont
b. 1301
politician
Portrait of John Hopkins
John Hopkins
politician
Portrait of Edward Bulstrode
Edward Bulstrode
1588 – 1659
judge
Portrait of Richard Overton
Richard Overton
1599 – 1664
pamphleteer
Portrait of John May
John May
1694 – 1779
design engineer
Portrait of Thomas de Critz
Thomas de Critz
1607 – 1653
painter
Portrait of Thomas Abney
Thomas Abney
1690 – 1750
judge
Portrait of Job Charnock
Job Charnock
1630 – 1692
merchant
Portrait of Susan Hawley
Susan Hawley
1622 – 1706
prior
Portrait of Whitworth Wallis
Whitworth Wallis
1855 – 1927
exhibition curator
Portrait of George Augustus Conquest
George Augustus Conquest
1837 – 1901
playwright
Portrait of John Hallam
John Hallam
1495 – 1537
Portrait of John Hordere
John Hordere
b. 1350
politician
Portrait of John Northovere
John Northovere
politician
Portrait of Thomas Cottam
Thomas Cottam
1549 – 1582
missionary
Portrait of John Hooke
John Hooke
1605 – 1685
politician
Portrait of William Chapple
William Chapple
1677 – 1745
politician
Portrait of Adam of Eynsham
Adam of Eynsham
1155 – 1233
biographer
Portrait of Henry Howard, 2nd Viscount Howard of Bindon
Henry Howard, 2nd Viscount Howard of Bindon
b. 1545
Portrait of Diana Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans
Diana Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans
1679 – 1742
Mistress of the Robes
Portrait of Oswald of Sussex
Oswald of Sussex
700 – 800
monarch
Portrait of Lewis Mordaunt, 3rd Baron Mordaunt
Lewis Mordaunt, 3rd Baron Mordaunt
1538 – 1601
politician
Portrait of Thomas Chiffinch
Thomas Chiffinch
1600 – 1666
courtier
Portrait of David Barclay of Cheapside
David Barclay of Cheapside
1682 – 1769
banker
Portrait of John Lethieullier
John Lethieullier
1632 – 1719
merchant
Portrait of Adelard of Bath
Adelard of Bath
1075 – 1160
philosopher
Portrait of Katherine Paston
Katherine Paston
1578 – 1629
correspondent
Portrait of Edward Radclyffe, 6th Earl of Sussex
Edward Radclyffe, 6th Earl of Sussex
1559 – 1643
politician
Portrait of John Strype
John Strype
1643 – 1737
historian
Portrait of Wigod
Wigod
1020 – 1070
feudatory
Portrait of John de Cheverston
John de Cheverston
Portrait of Elizabeth Maitland, Duchess of Lauderdale
Elizabeth Maitland, Duchess of Lauderdale
1626 – 1698
spy
Portrait of John Williams
John Williams
1519 – 1561
politician
Portrait of John Selman
John Selman
1301 – 1401
politician
Portrait of Thomas Butiller
Thomas Butiller
Portrait of John Arderne
John Arderne
1307 – 1392
surgeon
Portrait of Henry Coley
Henry Coley
1633 – 1704
astrologer
Portrait of Nicholas Morice
Nicholas Morice
1681 – 1726
politician
Portrait of Joseph Knibb
Joseph Knibb
1640 – 1711
clockmaker
Portrait of Sir Walter Acton, 2nd Baronet
Sir Walter Acton, 2nd Baronet
1621 – 1665
politician
Portrait of Valentine Dale
Valentine Dale
1520 – 1589
diplomat
Portrait of Thomas Cole
Thomas Cole
1627 – 1697
Christian minister
Portrait of Robert Greyndore
Robert Greyndore
politician
Portrait of Richard Whitbourne
Richard Whitbourne
1561 – 1635
explorer
Portrait of Joseph Glass
Joseph Glass
b. 1650
potter
Portrait of Jonathan Cope
Jonathan Cope
1664 – 1694
politician
Portrait of John Parker
John Parker
jurist
Portrait of John Chandos
John Chandos
military personnel
Portrait of John Somer
John Somer
1340 – 1409
astronomer
Portrait of Sir Thomas Skipwith, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Skipwith, 1st Baronet
1620 – 1694
politician
Portrait of Nigel Mobbs
Nigel Mobbs
1937 – 2005
Portrait of Edward Cotton
Edward Cotton
1589 – 1647
Anglican priest
Portrait of Michael Lok
Michael Lok
1532 – 1620
explorer
Portrait of Ralph Clarke
Ralph Clarke
tanner
Portrait of Elizabeth Trevannion
Elizabeth Trevannion
1563 – 1641
Portrait of Sir John Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Elham
Sir John Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Elham
1653 – 1723
politician
Portrait of Thomas de la Moore
Thomas de la Moore
politician
Portrait of John More
John More
politician
Portrait of Thomas Snagge
Thomas Snagge
1536 – 1593
lawyer
Portrait of Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford
Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford
1425 – 1458
Portrait of Mary Winearls Porter
Mary Winearls Porter
1886 – 1980
crystallographer
Portrait of Anne Neville
Anne Neville
1605 – 1689
abbess
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