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111Henry Mackenzie — (August, 1745 14 January 1831) was a Scottish novelist and miscellaneous writer. He was also known by the sobriquet Addison of the North. Contents …
112Nicholas Breton — Born 1545 Died 1626 (aged 80–81) Nationality English Occupation poet, novelist Nicholas Breton (also Britton or Brittaine) (1545–1626), English poet and …
113Menin Gate — Memorial to the Missing Commonwealth War Graves Commission The Menin Gate …
114Alain-René Lesage — Born 6 May 1668(1668 05 06) Sarzeau Died 17 November 1747(17 …
115Nicholas of Kues — (1401 – August 11, 1464) was a German cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, a philosopher, jurist, mathematician, and an astronomer. He is widely considered as one of the greatest geniuses and polymaths of the 15th century. He is also referred… …
116The School for Scandal — Robert Baddeley as Moses (painting by Johann Zoffany, c.1781) Written b …
117Margery Kempe — (c. 1373 – after 1438) is known for dictating The Book of Margery Kempe, a work considered by some to be the first autobiography in the English language. This book chronicles, to some extent, her extensive pilgrimages to various holy sites in… …
118Henry Kirke White — (March 21, 1785 October 19, 1806) was an English poet.He was born at Nottingham, the son of a butcher, a trade for which he was himself intended. After being briefly apprenticed to a stocking weaver, he was articled to a lawyer. Meanwhile he… …
119Dark Judges — This article is about characters in Judge Dredd. For the film Sisters of Death, see Sisters of Death (film). Judge Death by Frazer Irving The Dark Judges are recurring villains in the fictional Judge Dredd universe recounted in the UK comic 2000… …
120Longevity myths — For validated claims, see supercentenarian; for partially validated and unvalidated claims, see longevity claims. Longevity myths are cultural narratives that speak of exceptional, improbable or impossible longevity, with or without eternal youth …
