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•  Philip IV of Spain

  Philip IV was King of Spain between 1621 and 1665, sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, and King of Portugal until 1640. Philip is remembered for his patronage of the arts, including such artists as Diego Velázquez, and his rule over Spain during the challenging period of the Thirty Years War (1618–48).

  

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•  Thomas Browne

  Sir Thomas Browne (19 October 1605 – 19 October 1682) was an English author of varied works which disclose his wide learning in diverse fields including medicine, religion, science and the esoteric. Browne's writings display a deep curiosity towards the natural world, influenced by the scientific revolution of Baconian enquiry.

  

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•  Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore

  Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, 1st Proprietor Governor of Maryland, 9th Proprietor Governor of Newfoundland (August 8, 1605 – November 30, 1675), usually called Cecil, was an English coloniser who was the first proprietor of the Maryland colony. He received the proprietorship that was intended for his father, George Calvert, the 1st Lord Baltimore, who died shortly before it was granted.

  

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•  Patriarch Nikon

  Error creating thumbnail: Invalid Parameter - white This article's tone or style may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. Specific concerns may be found on the talk page. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. Nikon, born Nikita Minin (Никита Минин; 7 May 1605 Valmanovo, Russia—17 August 1681), was the seventh patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church.

  

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•  Hans Christoff von Königsmarck

  Count Hans Christoff von Königsmarck, of Tjust (March 4, 1600, Kötzlin, Altmark – March 8, 1663, Stockholm), son of Conrad von Königsmarck and Beatrix von Blumenthal, was a Swedish-German soldier who commanded Sweden's legendary flying column, a force which played a key role in Gustavus Adolphus' strategy. He was appointed major general in 1640, Governor General of Bremen-Verden, in 1645, Privy Councilor in 1651, and field marshal, in 1655.

  

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•  Henry Hammond

  Henry Hammond (18 August 1605 – 25 April 1660) was an English churchman.

  

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•  Thomas Nabbes

  Thomas Nabbes (1605- 6 April, 1641) was an English dramatist. He was born in humble circumstances in Worcestershire, and educated at Exeter College, Oxford in 1621. He left the university without taking a degree, and in about 1630 began a career in London as a dramatist.

  

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•  William Dugdale

  Sir William Dugdale (12 September 1605 – 10 February 1686) was an English antiquary.

  

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•  Christopher Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton

  Christopher Hatton, 1st Baron Hatton PC (c. July 1605 – 4 July 1670) was a distant relation of the Elizabethan politician, Sir Christopher Hatton and a prominent Royalist during the reign of King Charles I of England. Hatton entered Parliament as MP for Peterborough in 1624, representing that city in the parliaments of 1624-5 and 1625, even though too young to legally sit, and Clitheroe in that of 1626.

  

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•  Thomas Randolph (poet)

  Thomas Randolph (born 15 June 1605, Newnham-cum-Badby, Northamptonshire, England died March 1635, Blatherwycke, Northamptonshire) was an English poet and dramatist. He was born near Daventry in Northamptonshire, and was baptized on 18 June 1605. He was the uncle of colonist William Randolph. He was educated at Westminster and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was awarded his B.A. degree in 1628, then M.A. in 1632, and became a major fellow of his college in the same year.

  

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•  SI prefix

  The International System of Units (SI) specifies a set of unit prefixes known as SI prefixes or metric prefixes. An SI prefix is a name that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a decimal multiple or fraction of the unit. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is prepended to the unit symbol. The SI prefixes are standardized by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in resolutions dating from 1960 to 1991.

  

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•  Volyn Oblast

  Volyn Oblast is an oblast (province) in north-western Ukraine. Its administrative center is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town and the last station in Ukraine of the rail line running from Warsaw through to Kiev.

  

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•  Des Moines River

  The Des Moines River is a tributary river of the Mississippi River, approximately 525 miles (845 km) long to its farther headwaters, in the upper Midwestern United States. The largest river flowing across the state of Iowa, it rises in southern Minnesota, and flows across Iowa from northwest to southeast, passing from the glaciated plains into the unglaciated hills near the city of Des Moines, which takes its name from the river.

  

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•  SLM

  

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•  Reinhardt (biologist)

  

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