Joan Maetsuycker

•  Thomas Harrison

  

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•  Pierre Corneille

  Pierre Corneille (6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian who was one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine. He has been called “the founder of French tragedy” and produced plays for nearly forty years.

  

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•  William Davenant

  Sir William Davenant (baptised 3 March 1606 – 7 April 1668), also spelled D'Avenant, was an English poet and playwright. Along with Thomas Killigrew, Davenant was one of the rare figures in English Renaissance theatre whose career spanned both the Caroline and Restoration eras, and who was active both before and after the English Civil War and the Interregnum.

  

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•  Edmund Castell

  Edmund Castell (1606–1685) was an English orientalist. He was born at Tadlow, in Cambridgeshire. At the age of fifteen he entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge, gaining his BA in 1624-5 and his MA in 1628. Appointed Professor of Arabic in 1666, he moved to St John's in 1671, because of the valuable library there.

  

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•  Edmund Waller

  Edmund Waller, FRS (3 March 1606 – 21 October 1687) was an English poet and Politician.

  

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•  Jeanne Mance

  Jeanne Mance (November 12, 1606 – June 18, 1673) was a French settler of New France and one of the founders of Montreal and the first hospital in North America, the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal. She built the hospital to care for injured settlers hurt by Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) raiding parties. Mance devoted her life to religion.

  

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•  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton

  James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (19 June 1606 – 9 March 1649) was a Scottish nobleman and Civil war General.

  

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•  Li Zicheng

  Li Zicheng (September 22, 1606 - 1645), born Lĭ Hóngjī (鴻基), was one of the major figures in the rebellion that brought down the Ming Dynasty of China. He proclaimed himself Chuǎng Wáng (闖王), or "The Roaming King".

  

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•  John Robartes, 1st Earl of Radnor

  John Robartes, 1st Earl of Radnor PC (1606 – 17 July 1685), known as The Lord Robartes between 1634 and 1679, was an English politician. Born in Truro, where his father was a successful merchant, and educated at Exeter College, Oxford, John Robartes fought on the side of the Parliament during the Civil War, being present at the Battle of Edgehill and at the First Battle of Newbury, and was a member of the committee of both kingdoms.

  

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•  Charles Garnier (missionary)

  Charles Garnier, baptised in Paris on May 25, 1606, was a Jesuit missionary, who was martyred at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons on December 7, 1649. The son of a secretary to King Henri III of France, Garnier joined the Jesuit seminary in Clermont in 1624 and was ordained in 1635. His father initially forbade him from travelling to Canada where he would face almost certain death as a missionary, but he was eventually allowed to go and arrived in the colony of New France in 1636.

  

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• 1606 births by likeorhate
• 1678 deaths by likeorhate
• Governors-General of the Dutch East Indies by likeorhate
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•  LZ 129 Hindenburg

  LZ 129 Hindenburg was a large German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of the Hindenburg class, the longest flying machines of any kind, as well as the largest airships (by envelope volume). The airship flew from March 1936 until destroyed by fire 14 months later on May 6, 1937, at the end of the first North American transatlantic journey of its second season of service.

  

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•  University of Qatar

  Qatar University is a university in Qatar, located on the northern outskirts of the capital Doha. In 2009 there were 8,221 students, of whom 73% were female. Courses are taught in Arabic (in education, arts and social sciences courses) or English (in natural sciences, engineering and business courses).

  

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•  Greg Bryk

  Greggory Michel Bryk (born 1972) is a Canadian and television actor. He is best known for playing the role of Mallick in Saw V, Vickor Harris in the 2006 film Living Death, Commando #1 in The Incredible Hulk film, Lone Man in Shoot 'Em Up, Keith Rose in Poor Boy's Game, Abel in Weirdsville, Neil in Neil, and as Billy from A History of Violence.

  

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•  Josef Patiño

  

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•  Wells Fargo Center for the Arts (Santa Rosa)

  

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