Which Happened First?

John Evelyn

John Evelyn
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John Evelyn, an English writer, landowner, gardener, courtier and minor government official, has become best known as a diarist. He was a founding Fellow of the Royal Society.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Charles Le BrunFebruary 24, 1619 – February 12, 1690
  2. Cyrano de Bergeraccirca March 6, 1619 – July 28, 1655
  3. Henry Oldenburg1619 – September 5, 1677
  4. John Evelyn (this page)October 31, 1620 – February 27, 1706
  5. Pierre PugetOctober 16, 1620 – December 2, 1694
  6. Bohuslav BalbínDecember 3, 1621 – November 28, 1688

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