Authors, Historians, Poets

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A Few of the F.S.A’s – The Antiquaries
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Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) one of the leading English poets of the 17th century, born in the City of London
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Abraham Darcie (fl. 1623–1635) author and translator
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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) American statesman, lawyer and 16th president of the United States – engraving based on the famous Brady photograph taken in New York February 27, 1860
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Ada Byron, later Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852) mathematician, writer and daughter of Lord Byron
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Adam Clarke (c1760-1832) British Methodist theologian and biblical scholar
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Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish economist, philosopher, author and moral philosopher
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Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish economist, philosopher, author and moral philosopher
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Alaric Alexander Watts (1797-1864) British poet, journalist and conservative writer whose life was dedicated to newspaper creation and editing
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Alexander Adam LLD (1741–1809) was a Scottish teacher and writer
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Alexander Brodie (1617-1680)
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Alexander Cruden MA (1699–1770) Scottish author and publisher
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) 18th-century English poet and translator of Homer
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) 18th-century English poet and translator of Homer
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Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) Prussian geographer, naturalist, explorer
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Alfred Guillaume Gabriel Grimod d’Orsay, comte d’Orsay (1801-1852) French amateur artist, dandy, and man of fashion
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Allan Cunningham (1784-1842) Scottish poet and author of ‘Lives of Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects’. He also brought out an edition of poems by Robert Burns
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Allan Ramsay (1686–1758) Scottish poet, playwright, publisher, librarian, wig-maker father of the portrait painter Allan Ramsay
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Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French writer, poet and politician
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Andrew Boorde (c1490-1549) English traveller, physician and writer
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Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655-1716) Scottish writer and politician
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Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655–1716) Scottish writer and politician
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Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) English metaphysical poet, satirist and politician who was a colleague and friend of John Milton during the Commonwealth period
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Anna Maria Hall (1800-1881) Irish novelist who often published as “Mrs. S. C. Hall” and married Samuel Carter Hall, a writer on art, who described her in Retrospect of a Long Life, from 1815 to 1883
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Anna Maria Porter (1780-1832) Scottish poet and novelist
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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727-1781) French economist and statesman
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Beilby Porteus (1731-1809) Bishop of London and leading abolitionist in England
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Ben Jonson (1572-1637) English playwright, poet, actor and literary critic
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Ben Jonson (1572-1637) English playwright, poet, actor and literary critic
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Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and also a successful novelist
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Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and also a successful novelist
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Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and also a successful novelist
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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) a Founding Father of the United States, scientist, statesman and diplomat
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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) a Founding Father of the United States, scientist, statesman and diplomat
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Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who formalised the modern system of naming organisms called binomial nomenclature
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Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton (née Sheridan 1808-1877) English social reformer and author active in the early and mid-nineteenth century
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Charles Cotton (1630-1687) English poet and writer
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Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English writer and social critic who is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era
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Charles James Mathews (1803-1878) English actor, playwright and theatre manager
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Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, poet, and antiquarian
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Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838) Prince of Talleyrand, was a laicized French bishop, politician, and diplomat
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838) Prince of Talleyrand, was a laicized French bishop, politician, and diplomat
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Charles Molloy Westmacott (1788-1868) British journalist and author, editor of The Age, the leading Sunday newspaper of the early 1830s
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Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) English poet and statesman who was rewarded in 1694 for having devised the establishment of the Bank of England
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Colonel Taliaferro Preston Shaffner (1811-1881) American inventor, entrepreneur and associate of Samuel Morse, who promoted telegraphy during its infancy
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Constantine Henry Phipps (1797-1863) 2nd Earl of Mulgrave
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Constantine Henry Phipps, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave (1797-1863) British Whig politician and author who served as Home Secretary and also British Ambassador to France
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Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy, most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe
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Daniel O’Connell (1775-1847) Irish political leader who campaigned for Catholic emancipation. Richard Lalor Sheil (1791-1851), Irish politician, writer and orator and one of O’Connell’s leading supporters
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Dante Alighieri (c1265 – 1321) major Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages whose Divine Comedy is widely considered the most important poem of the Middle Ages
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David Hume (1711-1776) Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist
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David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish physician, pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa
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David Macbeth Moir (1798-1851) Scottish physician and writer from Musselburgh who was a regular contributor to Blackwood’s Magazine in Edinburgh
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Davies Gilbert (born Davies Giddy 1767-1839) Cornish engineer, author, politician who became President of the Royal Society
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher
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Dionysius Lardner (1793-1859) Irish professor of natural philosophy and astronomy at University College, London and scientific writer who popularised science and technology
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Dr Arthur Johnstone (c1577-1641)
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A Few of the F.S.A’s – The Antiquaries

Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) one of the leading English poets of the 17th century, born in the City of London

Abraham Darcie (fl. 1623–1635) author and translator

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) American statesman, lawyer and 16th president of the United States – engraving based on the famous Brady photograph taken in New York February 27, 1860

Ada Byron, later Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852) mathematician, writer and daughter of Lord Byron

Adam Clarke (c1760-1832) British Methodist theologian and biblical scholar

Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish economist, philosopher, author and moral philosopher

Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish economist, philosopher, author and moral philosopher

Alaric Alexander Watts (1797-1864) British poet, journalist and conservative writer whose life was dedicated to newspaper creation and editing

Alexander Adam LLD (1741–1809) was a Scottish teacher and writer

Alexander Brodie (1617-1680)

Alexander Cruden MA (1699–1770) Scottish author and publisher

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) 18th-century English poet and translator of Homer

Alexander Pope (1688-1744) 18th-century English poet and translator of Homer

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) Prussian geographer, naturalist, explorer

Alfred Guillaume Gabriel Grimod d’Orsay, comte d’Orsay (1801-1852) French amateur artist, dandy, and man of fashion

Allan Cunningham (1784-1842) Scottish poet and author of ‘Lives of Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects’. He also brought out an edition of poems by Robert Burns

Allan Ramsay (1686–1758) Scottish poet, playwright, publisher, librarian, wig-maker father of the portrait painter Allan Ramsay

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French writer, poet and politician

Andrew Boorde (c1490-1549) English traveller, physician and writer

Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655-1716) Scottish writer and politician

Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655–1716) Scottish writer and politician

Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) English metaphysical poet, satirist and politician who was a colleague and friend of John Milton during the Commonwealth period

Anna Maria Hall (1800-1881) Irish novelist who often published as “Mrs. S. C. Hall” and married Samuel Carter Hall, a writer on art, who described her in Retrospect of a Long Life, from 1815 to 1883

Anna Maria Porter (1780-1832) Scottish poet and novelist

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727-1781) French economist and statesman

Beilby Porteus (1731-1809) Bishop of London and leading abolitionist in England

Ben Jonson (1572-1637) English playwright, poet, actor and literary critic

Ben Jonson (1572-1637) English playwright, poet, actor and literary critic

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and also a successful novelist

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and also a successful novelist

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and also a successful novelist

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) a Founding Father of the United States, scientist, statesman and diplomat

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) a Founding Father of the United States, scientist, statesman and diplomat

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist who formalised the modern system of naming organisms called binomial nomenclature

Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton (née Sheridan 1808-1877) English social reformer and author active in the early and mid-nineteenth century

Charles Cotton (1630-1687) English poet and writer

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) English writer and social critic who is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era

Charles James Mathews (1803-1878) English actor, playwright and theatre manager

Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, poet, and antiquarian

Charles Lamb (1775-1834) English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838) Prince of Talleyrand, was a laicized French bishop, politician, and diplomat

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754-1838) Prince of Talleyrand, was a laicized French bishop, politician, and diplomat

Charles Molloy Westmacott (1788-1868) British journalist and author, editor of The Age, the leading Sunday newspaper of the early 1830s

Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) English poet and statesman who was rewarded in 1694 for having devised the establishment of the Bank of England

Colonel Taliaferro Preston Shaffner (1811-1881) American inventor, entrepreneur and associate of Samuel Morse, who promoted telegraphy during its infancy

Constantine Henry Phipps (1797-1863) 2nd Earl of Mulgrave

Constantine Henry Phipps, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave (1797-1863) British Whig politician and author who served as Home Secretary and also British Ambassador to France

Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy, most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe

Daniel O’Connell (1775-1847) Irish political leader who campaigned for Catholic emancipation. Richard Lalor Sheil (1791-1851), Irish politician, writer and orator and one of O’Connell’s leading supporters

Dante Alighieri (c1265 – 1321) major Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages whose Divine Comedy is widely considered the most important poem of the Middle Ages

David Hume (1711-1776) Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist

David Livingstone (1813-1873) Scottish physician, pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society and an explorer in Africa

David Macbeth Moir (1798-1851) Scottish physician and writer from Musselburgh who was a regular contributor to Blackwood’s Magazine in Edinburgh

Davies Gilbert (born Davies Giddy 1767-1839) Cornish engineer, author, politician who became President of the Royal Society

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher

Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher

Dionysius Lardner (1793-1859) Irish professor of natural philosophy and astronomy at University College, London and scientific writer who popularised science and technology

Dr Arthur Johnstone (c1577-1641)

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