Anne, 1st duc de Noailles

•  Andrew Marvell

  Andrew Marvell (31 March 1621 – 16 August 1678) was an English metaphysical poet, Parliamentarian, and the son of a Church of England clergyman (also named Andrew Marvell). As a metaphysical poet, he is associated with John Donne and George Herbert. He was a colleague and friend of John Milton. Marvell was born in Winestead-in-Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, near the city of Kingston upon Hull.

  

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•  Jan Brueghel the Younger

  Jan Brueghel the Younger (September 13, 1601 – September 1, 1678) was a Flemish Baroque painter, and the son of Jan Brueghel the Elder. He was trained by his father and spent his career producing works in a similar style. Along with his brother Ambrosius, he produced landscapes, allegorical scenes and other works of meticulous detail. Brueghel also copied works by his father and sold them with his father's signature.

  

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•  Jacob Jordaens

  Jacob Jordaens (19 May 1593 – 18 October 1678) was one of three Flemish Baroque painters, along with Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, to bring prestige to the Antwerp school of painting. Unlike those contemporaries he never traveled abroad to study Italian painting, and his career is marked by an indifference to their intellectual and courtly aspirations. In fact, except for a few short trips to locations in the Low Countries, he remained in Antwerp his entire life.

  

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•  John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton

  John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton (1602 – 28 August 1678) was an English royalist soldier. From 1648 he was closely associated with James, Duke of York, and rose to prominence, fortune and fame.

  

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•  John Jenkins (composer)

  John Jenkins (1592–1678), English composer, was born in Maidstone, Kent, and died at Kimberley, Norfolk. Little is known of his early life. The son of Henry Jenkins, a carpenter who occasionally made musical instruments, he may have been the "Jack Jenkins" employed in the household of Anne, Countess of Warwick in 1603. The first positive historical record of Jenkins is amongst the musicians who performed the Masque The Triumph of Peace in 1634 at the court of King Charles I.

  

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•  Wu Sangui

  Wu Sangui (1612 – October 2, 1678) was a Ming Chinese general who was instrumental in the succession of rule to the Qing Dynasty in 1644. Considered by traditional scholars as a traitor to both the Ming and the Qing dynasties, Wu declared himself Emperor of China as ruler of the Zhou Dynasty in 1678, but his revolt was quelled by the Qing Kangxi Emperor.

  

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•  Juan García de Zéspedes

  Juan García de Zéspedes (born in Puebla?, Mexico, ca. 1619 – died in Puebla, 5 August 1678) was a Mexican composer, singer, and viol player and teacher. As a boy he was a soprano in the choir at Puebla Cathedral in 1630 under Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla. In 1664 he succeeded maestro Gutiérrez de Padilla in an interim capacity. The title maestro became permanent in 1670.

  

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•  Thomas Stanley (author)

  Thomas Stanley (1625 – 12 April 1678) was an English author and translator. He was the son of Sir Thomas Stanley of Cumberlow, Hertfordshire and his wife, Mary Hammond. Mary was the cousin of Richard Lovelace, and Stanley was educated in company with the son of Edward Fairfax, the translator of Tasso. He proceeded to Cambridge in 1637, in his thirteenth year, as a gentleman commoner of Pembroke Hall. In 1641 he took his M.A. degree, but seems by that time to have proceeded to Oxford.

  

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•  Caesar van Everdingen

  Caesar van Everdingen (1616/17, Alkmaar - buried October 13, 1678, Alkmaar), older brother of Allart van Everdingen, was a Dutchman mainly known as a portrait painter. Like Caesar, his brother Allart was also a painter. Caesar Pietersz van Everdingen also known as Caesar Bovetius van Everdingen was educated in Utrecht, Caesar became a member of the St. Lucas gild in Alkmaar in 1632. His first know painting dates from 1636.

  

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•  Jerónimo Lobo

  Jerónimo Lobo (1593 – 29 January 1678) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary. He was born in Lisbon the third of at least five sons and six daughters to Francisco Lobo da Gama, the Governor of Cape Verde, and Dona Maria Brandão de Vasconcelos. He entered the Order of Jesus at the age of 14. In 1621 he was ordered as a missionary to India, and after surviving an attack on the fleet carrying him by British and Dutch ships off Mozambique, he arrived at Goa in December 1622.

  

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•  Lockout (industry)

  A lockout is a work stoppage in which an employer prevents employees from working. This is different from a strike, in which employees refuse to work.

  

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•  Dead or Alive: Final

  

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• 190 births by likeorhate
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•  Salatruc River (Jiu)

  

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