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  • 51Johann Jakob Grynaeus — (or Gryner) (October 1, 1540 August 13, 1617), Swiss Protestant divine, was born at Bern.His father, Thomas (1512 1564), was for a time professor of ancient languages at Basel and Bern, but afterwards became pastor of Röteln in Baden. He was… …

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  • 52Peter Oliver (painter) — Peter Oliver (1594 1648) was an English miniaturist.Born in Isleworth, Middlesex, he was the eldest son of Isaac Oliver, probably by his first wife; and to him Isaac Oliver left his finished and unfinished drawings, with the hope that he would… …

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  • 53The Gardeners' Chronicle — was a British horticulture periodical. It lasted as a title in its own right for nearly 150 years and is still extant as part of the magazine Horticulture Week .Founded in 1841 by the horticulturalists Joseph Paxton, Charles Wentworth Dilke, John …

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  • 54Harold Leroy Enarson — (born May 24, 1919 died July 31, 2006 in Washington) was the 9th President of The Ohio State University . Prior to joining Ohio State, he served as the first President of Cleveland State University, from 1966 to 1972. [cite news|title=CSU Through …

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  • 55John Frederick Herring, Sr. — John Frederick Herring, Sr. (1795 1865), also known as John Frederick Herring I, was a painter, sign maker and coachman in Victorian England. [http://www.artnet.com/artist/661129/john frederick herring sr.html John Frederick Herring Sr.] on… …

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  • 56Alresford Cricket Club — Infobox first class cricket team team = Alresford Cricket Club imagesize = caption = home venue = Itchin Stoke Down established = before 1770 last match = c.1795 (in major cricket) first title = no. of titles = notable players = Tom Taylor… …

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  • 57Gavin Hamilton (bishop) — infobox bishopbiog name = Gavin Hamilton religion= Church of Scotland See = Diocese of Galloway Title = Bishop of Galloway Period = 1605 ndash;1612 consecration = October 21, 1610 Predecessor = Vacant Last preceded by George Gordon Successor =… …

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  • 58Pacuvius Antistius Labeo — (d. 42 BC) was an Ancient Roman jurist.He was one of those disciples of Servius Sulpicius Rufus, who are stated by Pomponius to have written books which were digested by Aufidius Namusa. [Pomponius, Dig. 1. tit. 2. s. 2. § 44 (cited by Graves)]… …

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  • 59Hilliard, Nicholas — born 1547, Exeter, Eng. died Jan. 7, 1619, London British painter. The son of a goldsmith, he trained as a jeweler and began painting miniatures in his youth. In 1570 he was appointed miniature painter to Elizabeth I. He produced many portraits… …

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  • 60Rojas Zorrilla, Francisco de — ▪ Spanish dramatist born Oct. 4, 1607, Toledo, Spain died Jan. 23, 1648, Madrid       Spanish dramatist of the school of his more eminent contemporary, Pedro Calderón de la Barca. Rojas Zorrilla was noted for tragedies and a new kind of play, the …

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