Robert Filmer

Sir Robert Filmer was an English political theorist who defended the divine right of kings.

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Who was born first?

• Robert Filmer and François de La Mothe Le Vayer were born the same year
• Robert Filmer and Johann Heinrich Alsted were born the same year
• Robert Filmer was born 3 years before Gérard Desargues
• Robert Filmer was born 3 years after Caspar Bartholin the Elder
• Robert Filmer was born 3 years after Uriel da Costa

Timeline

1. Caspar Bartholin the ElderFebruary 12, 1585 – July 13, 1629
2. Uriel da Costa1585 – April 1640
3. François de La Mothe Le VayerAugust 1, 1588 – May 9, 1672
4. Johann Heinrich Alsted1588 – November 9, 1638
5. Robert Filmer (this page)1588 – May 26, 1653
6. Gérard DesarguesFebruary 21, 1591 – October 9, 1661

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