Which Happened First?

Peter Lely

Peter Lely
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Sir Peter Lely was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court. He became a naturalised English subject and was knighted in 1680 by King Charles II.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Bartolomé Esteban MurilloDecember 1617 – April 3, 1682
  2. John Michael WrightMay 25, 1617 – August 1, 1694
  3. Jan Bothcirca 1618 – August 1652
  4. Peter Lely (this page)September 14, 1618 – November 30, 1680
  5. Philips Wouwermancirca May 24, 1619 – May 19, 1668
  6. Willem Kalf1619–1693

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