Controversialist
101Ratramnus — (died circa 868) was a Frankish theological controversialist of the second half of the ninth century.He was a monk of the Benedictine abbey of Corbie near Amiens; beyond this fact very little is known about him. He is best known for his treatise… …
102Abraham Ortelius — by Peter Paul Rubens Abraham Ortelius (Abraham Ortels) (April 14, 1527 – June 28, 1598) was a Flemish cartographer and geographer, generally recognised as the creator of the first modern atlas, the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the World).… …
103Joseph Butler — You might also be looking for Joseph G. Butler, Jr., a philanthropist and historian or Joseph Campbell Butler, founding member of The Lovin Spoonful Infobox Saint name=Joseph Butler birth date=May 18, 1692 death date=June 16, 1752 feast day=June… …
104Lazzaro Spallanzani — Infobox Scientist name = Lazzaro Spallanzani box width = image width = 200 caption = Lazzaro Spallanzani birth date = Scandiano birth place = January 10, 1729 death date = Pavia death place = February 12, 1799 residence = citizenship =… …
105Dinesh D'Souza — Born April 25, 1961 (1961 04 25) (age 50) Bombay, Maharashtra, India Residence Fairbanks Ranch, California New York City, New York Nationality …
106Richard Simon — (13 May 1638 11 April 1712), was a French biblical critic.He was born at Dieppe. His early education took place at the college of the Fathers of the Oratory. The kindness of a friend enabled him to study theology at Paris, where he showed an… …
107Brigg — infobox UK place country = England map type=Lincolnshire latitude= 53.5529 longitude= 0.4850 official name= Brigg population = 5,075 (2001 census) unitary england= North Lincolnshire lieutenancy england= Lincolnshire region= Yorkshire and the… …
108Richard Baxter — (November 12, 1615 December 8, 1691) was an English Puritan church leader, theologian and controversialist, called by Dean Stanley the chief of English Protestant Schoolmen .Early life and educationBaxter was born at Rowton, in Shropshire, at the …
109Émile Littré — Émile Littré, (1801–1881). Émile Maximilien Paul Littré (1 February 1801 – 2 June 1881) was a French lexicographer and philosopher, best known for his Dictionnaire de la langue française, commonly called The Littré . Contents …
1101707 in literature — The year 1707 in literature involved some significant events.Events* Thanks to the efforts of Daniel Defoe, John Arbuthnot, and Anne s ministry, the Act of Union between England and Scotland takes place. * Richard Steele marries Mary Scurlock one …
