Страница - 1808Страница - 1810- Sir Thomas More, English poet, philosopher (1480-1535).
- FRANCIS BACON, Baron Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, English philosopher and essayist (1561-1626).
- NIKOLAUS COPERNICUS, German astronomer (1473-1543).
- Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer (1546-1601).
- Felix Lope de Vega Carpio, Spanish poet and dramatist (1562-1635).
- Joseph Addison, English poet and essayist (1672-1719).
- John Dryden, English poet (1631-1700).
- John Bunyan, English preacher and writer (1628-1688).
- JOHN MILTON, English poet (1608-1674).
- Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Spanish dramatist (1600-1681).
- MOLIÉRE, real name Jean Baptiste Poquelin, French dramatist (1622-1673).
- Blaise Pascal, French author, mathematician (1623-1662).
- Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux French poet, satirist and critic (1636-1711).
- Jean Racine, French dramatic poet (1639-1699).
- François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon, archbishop of Cambray, French prelate and
author (1651-1715).
- RENÉ DESCARTES, French philosopher, mathematician (1596-1650).
- GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNITZ, German philosopher, mathematician (1646-1716).
- JOHN LOCKE, English philosopher and theologian (1632-1704).
- BARUCH (Benedict) SPINOZA, Dutch-Jewish philosopher (1632-1677).
- Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher (1588-1679).
- Blaise Pascal, French philosopher and mathematician (1623-1662).
- JOHANN KEPLER, German astronomer (1571-1630).
- WILLIAM HARVEY, English anatomist and physician (1578-1657).
- Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer (1564-1642).
- Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (1608-1647).
- Marcello Malpighi, Italian anatomist (1628-1694).
- Jacques, or James, Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (1654-1705).
- SIR ISAAC NEWTON, English philosopher and mathematician (1642-1727).
- Robert Boyle, Irish chemist and philosopher (1626-1692).
- Jonathan Swift, Irish divine and satirist (1667-1745).
- BARON CHARLES DE SECONDAT DE MONTESQUIEU, French jurist and writer (1689-1755).
- Alexander Pope, English poet (1688-1744).
- FRANÇOIS MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE, French author, poet, wit, dramatist, historian, philosopher and skeptic (1694-1778).
- Edmund Burke, English statesman and orator (1729 or 1730-1797).
- Comte Gabriel Honoré Riquetti de Mirabeau, French orator and revolutionist (1749-1791).
- Robert Burns, Scotch poet (1759-1796).
- DAVID HUME, Scotch historian and philosopher (1711-1776).
- EDWARD GIBBON, English historian (1737-1794).
- Denis Diderot, French philosopher and writer (1713-1784).
- JOHANN WOLFGANG GOETHE, German author (1749-1832).
- JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER, German poet (1759-1805).
- Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish philosopher, theosophist (1688-1772).
- George Berkeley, Irish metaphysician (1684-1753).
- IMMANUEL KANT, German metaphysician (1724-1804).
- William Paley, English theologian, philosopher (1743-1805).
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German metaphysician (1762-1814).
- Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Swiss educationist (1745-1827).
- Auguste Comte, French philosopher (1798-1857).
- Sir William Hamilton, Scottish metaphysician (1788-1856).
- Jean Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher, (1712-1778).
- LINNÆUS (Karl von Linné), Swedish naturalist (1707-1778).
- ANTOINE LAURENT LAVOISIER, French chemist (1743-1794).
- Marie François Xavier Bichat, French physiologist and anatomist (1771-1802).
- Joseph Priestley, English physicist, chemist, philospher, theologian (1733-1804).
- Jean le Rond d’Alembert, French mathematician (1717-1783).
- Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Swedish chemist (1742-1786).
- GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING, German author (1729-1781).
- Jean Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher and writer (1712-1778).
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, American philosopher, statesman (1706-1790).
- HONORÉ DE BALZAC, French novelist (1799-1850).
- Baroness Anne Louise Germaine de Staël (Staël-Holstein), French authoress (1766-1817).
- William Cowper, English poet (1731-1800).
- Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet, historian and novelist (1728-1774) Thomas Gray, English poet (1716-1771).
- Samuel Johnson, English lexicographer and miscellaneous writer (1709-1784).
- DANIEL WEBSTER, American statesman and orator (1782-1852).
- Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet (1792-1822).
- John Keats, English poet (1796?-1821).
- Lord George Gordon Byron, English poet (1788-1824).
- SIR WALTER SCOTT, Scotch novelist and poet (1771-1832).
- WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, English poet (1770-1850).
- THOMAS CARLYLE, British essayist and historian (1795-1881).
- Leopold von Ranke, German historian (1795-1886).
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English metaphysician and poet (1772-1834).
- Viscount François Auguste de Chateaubriand, French author (1768-1848).
- James Fenimore Cooper, American novelist (1779-1851).
- William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalist (1794-1878).
- François Pierre Guillaume Guizot, French historian and statesman (1787-1874).