Person    | Male  Born /11/1494  Died 9/4/1553

Francois Rabelais

Writer and physician. Born France, between 1483 and 1494, but probably November 1494. Became a monk and studied Latin and Greek, then left to study medicine. Died Paris.

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Valentine Cameron Prinsep

Valentine Cameron Prinsep

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Giles Lytton Strachey

Giles Lytton Strachey

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Heinrich Heine

Heinrich Heine

German poet and essayist. Born Dusseldorf. Died Paris.

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Hilaire Belloc

Hilaire Belloc

Poet, essayist and historian. Born France. Catholic. His works include 'Cautionary Tales for Children', in which Matilda told lies and was burnt to death. Died Guildford.

Person, History, Literature, Poetry, France

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