ROY, Julian le, a native of Tours, distin-terwards of the university at Edinburgh, died guished for his great mechanical knowledge,||in 1705. died in 1759. ROYSE, George, D. D., an eminent English divine, chaplain to king William, provost of Orial college, and dean of Bristol, died in 1708. ROYSE, John, A. M., a popular preacher, under Cromwell, died in 1663. ROZEE, N., a lady of Leyden, who excelled in the use of her pencil, but finished her pictures with silk floss, instead of colours; she died in 1682. ROZIER, Francis, D. D., an ecclesiastic, prior of Nanteuil, distinguished for his attachment to the study of agriculture, botany, chymistry, and natural history. Killed during the siege of Lyons, by the bursting of a bomb, when in bed, in 1793. RUBENS, sir Peter Paul, prince of the Flemish painters, born in 1577. He was sent by Isabella, ambassador to England, to negotiate a peace with Charles I., in 1630. The king knighted him for painting the banqueting-house. He died in 1640. RUBENS, Albert, son of the preceding, governor of the Low Countries, died in 1657. RUCCELLAI, John, an ecclesiastic, of Florence, of illustrious birth, ambassador from pope Leo X., to Francis I., afterwards governor of St. Angelo; he died in 1526. RULIERES, N. de, a learned Frenchman, author of an Account of the Revolution in Po land, and other works, died in 1791. RULLAND, Martin, professor of medicine, at Lawingen, in Swabia, and physician to Rodolph II., died at Prague, in 1602. RUMFORD, count. See THOMPSON, Benjamin. RUMPHIUS, George Everard, a doctor of medicine in Hanau university, distinguished as a botanist; the time of his death is not known. RUMSEY, James, an ingenious mechanic, of Virginia, who invented a mode of propelling boats by steam, in 1782. The experiments which were made, however, were not success. ful. He died at Philadelphia, about 1790. RUNDLE, Thomas, bishop of Derry, and an excellent theological writer, died in 1743. RUNNINGTON, Charles, an English sergeant at law, died in 1821. He published Hale's History of the common law, and several other valuable professional works. RUPERT, Prince, a brave German general, died in 1682, aged 63. RUREMOND, John William de, a French fanatic, who thought himself inspired and commissioned by heaven, to restore the tenets of the anabaptists of Munster, was burnt about 1580. RUSCELLI, Jerome, a native of Viterbo, RUCCELLAI, Bernard, a native of Florence, in the 15th century, author of "Bellum Itali-eminent for his learning, died in 1565. cum." RUDBECK, Olaus, professor of medicine at Upsal, died in 1702. RUDDIMAN, Thomas, an eminently learned Scotchman, author of a Latin grammar, with valuable notes; he was born in 1674, and died in 1757. RUDING, Rogers, an English divine, author of "Annals of the coinage of Britain and its dependencies;" he died in 1820. RUE, Charles de la, a Benedictine monk, eminent for his knowledge of Greek and Hebrew, died in 1739. RUE, Charles de la, a French orator and poet, born at Paris, in 1643, and died in 1725. RUFFHEAD, Owen, an English law and miscellaneous writer, and biographer of Pope, died in 1769. RUFFI, Anthony de, a learned counsellor, of Marseilles, of which place he wrote a History; he died in 1689. RUFINUS, a father of the church, the friend,) and afterwards the antagonist of St. Jerome, died in 410. RUSH, Benjamin, M. D., LL. D., a distinguished American physician and statesman, was professor of chymistry, and of the theory and practice of medicine, and of clinical medicine, in the medical school in Philadelphia. He was also a member of congress, in 1776, and a signer of the declaration of Independence, and physician-general of the middle department of the revolutionary army. Few men have been greater ornaments to the country than Dr. Rush, and very few have acquired greater reputation both at home and abroad. His writings, particularly on professional subjects, are highly valued. He died at Philadelphia, in 1813. RUSHWORTH, John, an English gentleman. editor of some very useful historical collections, died in 1690, aged 83. RUSSEL, Alexander, physician to the English factory at Aleppo, distinguished for his abilities and learning both there and in England; died in 1770. RUSSEL, lord William, an eminent English patriot, was beheaded in 1683. RUSSEL, Francis, duke of Bedford, an Eng RUFUS, Ephesius, an ancient Greek anato-lish nobleman, distinguished for his endeavours mical writer, whose works are lost, and an able to improve every branch of agriculture. He physician. died in 1802, aged 37. RUGENDAS, George Philip, a celebrated painter, of Augsburg, died in 1742. RUGGLE, George, an English writer, author of a comedy, in Latin, performed before James I., in 1614; he died in 1640. RUSSEL, Richard, an eminent English phy sician, died in 1768. RUSSEL, Elizabeth, lady, wife of lord John, was distinguished by a well cultivated mind, and a taste for literature; she died about 1600. RUGGLES, Timothy, a native of Massachu RUSSEL, Patrick, M. D., and F. R. S., au. setts, was a brigadier-general under general Am-thor of a valuable treatise on the plague, and herst, and a brave and meritorious officer. At of some estimable works on natural history; he the revolution he joined the British, and died in died in 1805. Nova Scotia, in 1798. RUSSEL, William, LL. D., born in ScotRUHNKENIUS, David, a native of Pomera-land, in 1746, and died in 1793, having published nia, professor of belles lettres and history, and several works librarian in Leyden university, died in 1798. RUINART, Thierry, a Benedictine monk, born at Rheims, died in 1709. RULE, Gilbert, professor of philosophy, at Aberdeen, and principal of his college, and af RUSSELL, Chambers, a judge of the supreme court of the colony of Massachusetts, and of the admiralty court of the province, died in England, in 1766. RUSSELL, James, of Massachusetts, he sus SA tained various civil offices in that state, with RUST, George, dean of Connor, and bishop of Dromore, Ireland, died in 1670. RUTH, a woman of Moab, mentioned in the Scriptures, who by marrying Boaz, became the progenitor of the royal race of David. RUTHERFORTH, Thomas, an English divine, and writer on natural philosophy, morals, and mathematics, died in 1771, aged 59. university. He wrote satires, comedies, &c. and died in 1558. SAADAS GAON, a Jewish rabbi, author of a book on the Belief of the Jews, and other theological works, died in 943. SAAS, John, a canon of the church of Rouen, and librarian, died in 1774. He wrote an Abridgment of the French Historical Dictionary, and other books. SAAVEDRA, Michael de Cervantes, a cele- SAAVEDRA FAJARDO, Diego, a noble, SABAS, a famous sectarist, flourished about RUTILIA, a Roman lady, wife of M. Anna Cotta, celebrated as a woman of great virtue. RUTILIUS RUFUS, Publius, a Roman consul, banished through envy, about 105 B. C. RUTILIUS, Claudius, a native of Toulouse, SABATEI-SEVI, a Jewish impostor, born in the 5th century, wrote in elegiac verse. RUTLEDGE, John, a member of congress in at Smyrna, in 1626. He presented himself at 1774, and afterwards governor of the state of Jerusalem, as the promised Messiah, and inSouth Carolina, was distinguished for his zealvited the Jews to salute their deliverer. Muland firmness in support of the rights of the titudes were so infatuated as to believe his He died in declarations, and receive him as the King of colonies, during the revolution. Kings. He was seized on his way to Constan1800. tinople, and imprisoned, and after embracing Maliometanism, died there in 1675. RUTLEDGE, Edward, an eminent lawyer and patriot, of South Carolina, was a member of congress from that state, in 1774 and 1776, and a signer of the declaration of Independence. He was afterwards governor of South Carolina, and died in 1800. RUYSCH, Frederic, a very eminent Dutch anatomist, born in 1638, and died in 1731. SABBATHIER, Francis, a French miscellaneous writer, whose works are numerous; he died in 1807. SABBATHIER, Peter, a native of Poitiers, of the order of Benedictines, who was employed for twenty years in making a collection of the land-Latin versions of the Bible, which was published in 1743, under the title of " Bibliorum Sacrorum Latina Versiones Antique;" he died in RUYSDALL, Jacob, a celebrated Dutch scape painter, died in 1681, aged 45. RUYTER, Michael Adrian, a famous Dutch admiral, died in 1676, aged 69. RYAN, Lacy, an English dramatic writer, but more eminent as an actor, born in 1694, and died in 1760. RYCKHAERT, Martin, an eminent Dutch landscape painter, died in 1636. RYCQUIUS, Justus, of Ghent, professor of eloquence at Bologna, where he died in 1627. He wrote "Capitolio Romano," a valuable work. RYER, Peter du, a French dramatic writer, died in 1658, aged 53. RYKIUS, Theodore, professor of history at Leyden, died in 1690. RYLAND, John, a distinguished baptist preacher in England, author of " Elements of Mechanics," ""Sermons," &c.; he died in 1792. RYLAND, William Wynne, an eminent He committed forgery, for English engraver. which he suffered death in 1783. RYMER, Thomas, an excellent antiquary and historian, died in 1713. RYSBRAC, John Michael, an eminent statuary, who died in London, in 1770. RYSBRAECK, Peter, an eminent landscape painter, of Antwerp, born in 1657. The time of his death is uncertain. RYVES, sir Thomas, an eminent lawyer and miscellaneous writer in Latin, died in 1651. RYVES, Bruno, a celebrated preacher, chaplain to Charles I.; he died in 1677. RYVES, Eliza, an Irish lady, celebrated as a poetess and miscellaneous writer, died in 1797. S SA, or SAA, Emanuel, a Portuguese jesuit, was professor of theology at Coimbra and at Rome; he wrote several valuable works, and died in 1596. SA DE MIRANDA, Francis, a native of Coimbra, and professor of jurisprudence at the 31 1742. SABELLICUS, Mark Antony Cocceius, a learned Italian, professor of belles lettres at Udina, and librarian to St. Marks at Venice, died in 1506. SABELLIUS, a noted African, founder of a sect in the 3d century, which denied distinction in the Trinity. SABEO, Faustus, a native of Bresse, in the Venetian territory, distinguished as a poet, died about 1558. SABINA, Julia, wife of the emperor Adrian At the request of her husband she took poison, that she might not survive him, and died in 138. SABINA, Aulus, a Latin poet in the age of Ovid. His works, which have all perished, were said to possess some merit. SABINUS, Francis Floribus, a polite and learned Italian writer, author of Interpretations of the Civil Law; &c., died about 1547. SABINUS, George, an excellent modern Latin poet. He settled at Frankfort on the Oder, where he was patronised by the elector of Brandenburg, and the emperor Charles V.; he died in 1560. SABLIER, N., an eminent French writer, SABLIERE, Anthony de Rambouillet de la, a SACCHI, Andrea, an illustrious Italian his- SACCHINI, Antoine Marie Gasper, a very SACHEVERELL, Dr. Henry, a divine of ! SACKVILLE, Thomas, lord Buckhurst, and earl of Dorset, was celebrated as a poet, and died in 1608, aged 72. SACKVILLE, Charles, earl of Dorset and Middlesex, a celebrated wit and poet, died in 1706, aged 69. which he served with reputation and success. He was afterwards a member and president of congress, and governor of the United States territory north-West of the Ohio. He died in 1818. SAINT-CYR, Tannequil de Bouchet, a brave SACKVILLE, Edward, earl of Dorset, an French officer under Charles IX. He was made English soldier, and an ambassador from Eng-governor of Orleans, and was killed at the land to the French court. He was afterwards battle of Moncontour, in 1569. president of the council, and lord privy seal, SAINT-CYRAN, John du Verger de Houunder Charles, and died in 1652. ranue, abbot of, born at Bayonne, in 1581; he SACKVILLE, George, viscount, a lieutenant-wrote many books, and died in 1643. general in the British service, and afterwards SAINT-EVREMOND. See EVREMOND. secretary of state for the colonial department, SAINT-FOIX, Germain Francis Poullain and first lord of the board of trade, in the British de, a French writer, born in 1703. He wrote cabinet, died in 1785. "Turkish Letters," "Historical Essays,' SACY, Lewis de, an advocate of the parlia-" Comedies,' &c., and died in 1776. ment of Paris, author of a French translation, SAINT-GELAIS, Octavian de, a French diof Pliny's Letters, and other works, died in 1727.vine and poet, bishop of Angouleme, died in SADE, N. de, abbot of Ebreuil, and author of "Memoirs of the Life of Plutarch," died in 1780. SADELER, John, an eminent designer and engraver, of Brussels, patronised by the duke of Bavaria, lived about 1550. His brother and a nephew were also eminent artists. SADLEIR, sir Ralph, a statesman, born in 1507, and died in 1587. SADLER, John, an English law writer, died in 1674. SADLER, Anthony, an English clergyman, chaplain to Charles II. after the restoration, died in 1680. SADOE, a famous Jew rabbi, and founder of the sect of the Sadducees; he flourished 220 B. C. SADOLET, James, a polite and learned Italian writer and cardinal, died in 1547, aged 70. SAGE, David le, a French poet, wrote epigrams, sonnets, elegies, &c., and died about 1650. SAGE, Alian Rene le, an ingenious French dramatic poet and novelist, died in 1747, aged 80. He wrote "The Devil on two Sticks" and "Gil Blas." SAGE, John, a Scotch clergyman, bishop of Edinburgh, died in 1711. SAGITTARIUS, Gaspard, professor of history in the university of Halle, and historian to the duke of Saxony, an able supporter of the doctrines of the reformation, and a writer. He died in 1694. SAGREDO, John, a noble Venetian, ambassador to various courts, and doge of Venice, wrote a "History of the Ottoman Empire," in 1677. 1502. SAINT-GELAIS, Melin de, son of the preceding, a distinguished French poet, died in 1559. SAINT-GENNIEZ, John de, a clergyman, of Avignon, and author of some poetical pieces of great morit, died in 1663. SAINT-GERMAIN, Robert, count de, a distinguished officer in the service of France and of Denmark. He was made a field marshal of Denmark, and was afterwards at the head of the French war department under Lewis XVI He died in 1777. SAINT-GERMAIN, N., count de, an impostor, who pretended to have lived 2000 years, and to have set at the side of our Saviour at the marriage of Cana. He died in 1784. SAINT-HYACINTHE, Themiseul de, a French writer, known by his quarrel with Voltaire, and author of some romances, and other works, died in 1746. SAINT-JOHN, Henry, lord viscount Boling. broke, a famous English philosopher, and politician, born in 1672, and died in 1751. He was secretary of war, and of state, to queen Anne. SAINT-JUST, Louis Leon de, one of the most violent and cruel of the French revolutionists, the associate of Robespierre. He gain ed the friendship of that monster by advocating and supporting his sanguinary measures, and deservedly perished with him on the scaffold, in 1794. He wrote "Esprit de la Revolution." SAINT-LAMBERT, Charles Francis de, a French poet and dramatic writer, the friend of Voltaire, died in 1802. He wrote the "Seasons," a poem, " Oriental Fables," &c. SAINT-MARK, Charles Hugh le Fevre de, a French miscellaneous writer, died at Paris, SAILLANT, N. du, a French officer, distin-in 1769. guished at the beginning of the revolution, for his efforts in support of the monarchy. He was murdered with his followers at Vans. SAINT-AMAND, Mark Antony Gerard de, a French traveller and poet, died in 1660. His best piece is an Ode on Solitude. SAINT-ANDRE, Nathaniel, a Swiss, who went to England, and practised surgery and anatomy; he died in 1776. SAINT-MARTIN, N., a French soldier and writer, author of a book "on Error and Truth," and a "Picture of Natural Order;" he died in 1804. SAINT-NECTAIRE, Magdalen de, a French heroine, famous for the defence of her castle against the superior forces of the enemy, in the wars of the protestants. SAINT-NON, John Claude Richard de, a SAINT-AULAIRE, Francis Joseph de Beau-counsellor of the parliament of Paris, and aupoil, marquis de, a French poet, who lived to near thor of a "Voyage to Naples and Sicily," and 100 years, and wrote his best verses at 90; be" Julia," a comedy; he died in 1791. died in 1742. SAINT-PAVIN, Denys Sanguin de, a French ecclesiastic and poet, author of epigrams, sonnets, &c., died in 1670. SAINT-CLAIR, Arthur, a native of Scotland, came to America, in 1755, and served in the British army under general Wolfe. At the SAINT-PHALIER, Frances Theresa Aumele beginning of the revolution, he joined the Ame- de, a French lady, who wrote the "Confident ricans, and was appointed successively a bri-Rival," a comedy, and some poetical pieces gadier and major-general in their army, indied in 1757 SA SAINT-PIERRE, Charles Irenæus Castel de, the power of the pope, and of the duke of Este a French ecclesiastic, distinguished as a politiHe was afterwards taken, and died in prison, in cian, and as a man of letters, author of a "Pro-1240. SALIS, Ulysses de, a noble Swiss, who disject for Universal Peace among the European tinguished himself as an officer in the Venetian Powers," and other works, died in 1743. SAINT PIERRE, Eustace de, a famous pa-and French armies, and in aid of his native triotic citizen of Calais, who, in 1347, offered country. He died in 1674. himself, the first of six, of the principal inhabitants, required by Edward III. to be given up to his discretion, as victims for their obstinacy in holding out the siege. By the entreaties of Edward's queen he spared their lives, and made them presents. SALISBURY, John, an English divine, in the reign of Stephen. His writings on subjects of antiquity and criticism, are curious and valuable. SALISBURY, Robert Cecil, earl of, an eminent English statesman, the son of lord BurSAINT-PIERRE, Jacques Henri Bernardin leigh, was born in 1550. He was chancellor of de, a very pleasing French writer, died in 1814, Lancaster, principal secretary of state, and aged 77. His Studies of Nature," is deserv-prime minister of England, under Elizabeth; in edly a popular work. SAINT-PREUIL, Francis de Jussac d'Embleville de, a distinguished French officer, and governor of Arras, died in 1641. SAINT-SIMON, Louis de Rouvroi, duke of, a French statesman, and ambassador to Spain, in 1721. His works have been published in 13 vols. SAINT-VINCENT, John Francis Fauris de, president of the parliament of Provence, died in 1798. SAINT-YVES, Charles, a skilful French oculist, author of a valuable Treatise on the Dis orders of the Eyes, died in 1736. SAINTE-ALDEGONDE, Philip de Marnix, lord du Mont, an eminent German statesman and patriot, and divinity and civil law writer; he died in 1598, aged CO. SAINTE-BEUVE, James de, a French ecclesiastic, and professor of divinity at the Sorbonne, died in 1677. SAINTE-MARTHE, in Latin, Sammarthanus, the name of a family in France, which, from 1536 to the end of the 17th century, was fruitful in men of letters. SAINTE-PALAYE, John Baptist de la Curne de, a French antiquary, author of a valuable work on "Ancient Chivalry," and of a "Universal French Glossary," in 40 volumes, died in 1781. which stations, as well as that of high treasurer, he behaved with uncommon prudence and sagacity. He died in 1612. SALLENGRE, Albert Henry de, a learned writer, born at the Hague, in 1604. He became an advocate of the court of Hoiland, and commissary of the finances of the states-general, and died in 1723. SALLO, Dennis de, a French writer, famous as the inventor of literary journals, born in 1626, and died in 1669. SALLUST, Cains Crispus, a most celebrated Roman historian, born 85 B. C., and died at the age of 50. SALMANASAR, king of Assyria, who put an end to the kingdom of Israel, by invading the country, and carrying the people into captivity. He died about 714 B. C. SALMASIUS, Claudius, or SAUMAISE, a French historian and critic, of most uncommon abilities, and immense erudition, born in 188, and died in 1653, leaving works very nuurerous and various. SALMERON, Alphonsus, of Toledo, a zealous follower of Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the jesuits, distinguished for his learning. He wrote Commentaries on the Scriptures, &c., aud died in 15-8. SALMON, William, an eminent empiric, author of the "Complete Physician," and other sul-works, died about 1700. SALADIN, or SALAHEDDIN, a famous tan of Egypt, equally renowned as a warrior and legislator; he died in 1193, aged 57. SALARIO, Andrew, an eminent painter, born at Milan, in 1487, died at Florence, in 1559. SALDEN, William, a native of Utrecht, was minister of the Hague church, and distinguished as a theological writer; he died in 1694. SALE, George, a learned Englishman, who died at London, in 1736. He translated the Ko ran, from the original, with notes. SALERNE, Francis, a French physician, who devoted himself to the elucidation of natural history. He wrote the "Natural History of Animals," &c., and died in 1760. SALESBURY, William, author of a Welch Dictionary, poems, and other works; he lived in the beginning of the 17th century. SAIJAN, James, a jesuit, of Avignon, rector of the college of Besancon, died in 1640. He wrote several theological works. SALMON, Nathaniel, an English divine, biographer, and antiquary, died in 1742. SALMON, Thomas, an English writer, who published a "Geographical Grammar," of some reputation, and died in 1743. SALOMON, J. P., the greatest performer on the violin in Europe, was born in Cologne, in 1745, and died in London, in 1815. He brought into England the immortal Haydn, the most original, brilliant, and fertile musical genius the world ever produced. SALONINA, wife of Gallienus, distinguished as a literary and benevolent princess; she was murdered with her husband, in 268. SALTER, Samuel, D. D., an eminent English divine, prebendary of Norwich, died in 1778 He was distinguished for his eloquence, piety, and learning. SALTER, John, major-general of the English forces, and lieutenant-colonel of the first regi SALIMBENI, Venuri, a distinguished histo-inent of foot. He was originally a private in rical painter, of Sienna, died in 1613. SALINAS, Francis de, a native of Burgos, who, although destitute of sight, was distinguished for his knowledge of mathematics, Greck, Latin, and music. He wrote a Treatise on Music, and died in 1590. SALINGUERRA, a chief of the Ghibelins, who seized upon Ferrara, in 1195, and defied] the guards, and was commissioned by the great duke of Cumberland. He died in 1787, aged 78 SALTONSTALL, Gurdon, an American clergyman, afterwards governor of the colony of Connecticut, a man of genius, and of strong discriminating powers of mind; he died at NewLondon, in 1724. 363 SALTONSTALL., Richard, a distinguished 1 SA magistrate, and judge of the supreme court of SALVI, John, an eminent historical painter, SALVI, Nicholas, a celebrated architect, of SALVIANI, Hippolitus, a physician at Rome, philosopher and historian, flourished 760 B. C. fessor, of Padua, who flourished in the begin guished for his aquatinta drawings, and a nemSANDRY, Paul, an English artist, distinber of the royal academy; he died in 1809. was professor of architecture in the royal acaSANDRY, Thomas, brother to the preceding, SALVIANUS, a clear, elegant, and beautiful SALVIATI, Joseph, a distinguished Venetian ter preaching his peculiar doctrines in London, 1772. SANDERS, Nicolas, professor of divinity at SALVINI, Anthony Marie, an eminent Ita- of the "Complete Euglish Traveller," the SANDERS, Robert, an English writer, author lian scholar, professor of Greek at Florence," Newgate Calendar," and other works, died in died in 1729. He translated the works of many||1783. distinguished Greek and Latin writers into Italian, and wrote some elegant sonnets, &c. SAMBUCUS, John, counsellor of state, and historiographer of the German empire, under Maximilian II. and Rodolphus II. "Lives of the Roman Emperors," "History of He wrote Hungary," and other works, and died in 1581. SAMMARTHANUS. THE. SANDERSON, Dr. Robert, bishop of Lincoln, See SAINTE-MAR-writer, distinguished as the continuator of SANDRART, Joachim, a famous German SAMPSON, William, an English dramatic lume, died in 1741. writer in the reign of Charles I. SAMPSON, Henry, M A., an English non-painter, died in 1676, aged 70. conformist divine, and afterwards a distinguished physician at London, died in 1705. SAMSON, son of Manoah, of the tribe of nine protestant divines appointed by queen EliSANDYS, Edwin, archbishop of York, born in 1519, and died in 1588. He was one of the Dan. He is celebrated in Scripture for his ex-zabeth, who were to hold a disputation against traordinary strength, which he exerted against the enemies of his country. Being betrayed and taken prisoner, he perished with 3000 of the Philistines, in the temple of Dagon, 1117 B. C. so many of the Romish persuasion before both houses of parliament at Westminster, in 1559. ceding, and an author, was born in 1561, and died SANDYS, sir Edwin, second son of the prein 1629. SAMUEL, a prophet in Israel, celebrated for his piety and devotion to the service of born in 1577, became a great traveller, and in SANDYS, George, brother of the preceding, God. He anointed Saul, and afterwards Da-1615, published an account of his travels. He vid, as kings over Israel, and died about 1057 was called by Dryden the best versifier of the B. C. age. He died in 1643. and Italian poet, born at Naples, in 1458, and died SANNAZARIUS, James, an excellent Latin in 1530. SANSON, Nicolas, a celebrated French geo SAMWELL, David, surgeon on board the Discovery, at the time of capt. Cook's death, and author of a minute account of that event, also of some Welsh poems; he died in 1799. SANADON, Noel Stephen, a learned jesuit,grapher, was born in 1600, and died in 1667. born at Rouen, in 1676, and died in 1733. He wrote a translation of Horace, with notes. SANCHEZ, Antonio Nunes Ribeiro, an emi-1570. His son, Francis, distinguished for his SANSOVINO, James, an eminent sculptor and architect, of Florence, died at Venice, in nent Portuguese physician and writer, born in 1699, and died in 1783. SANCHEZ, Thomas, an illustrious jesuit, of Spain, was born in 1551, and died in 1610. He was a man of great learning. SANCHEZ, Peter Anthony, a Spanish divine and theological writer, professor of divinity at Vigo, in Gallicia, died in 1806. SANCHO II., surnamed the Strong, king of Castile. He detlironed and banished his brothers from the kingdoms of Gallicia and Leon, and afterwards deprived his sisters of their patrimony. He was assassinated in 1072. SANCHO, Ignatius, an extraordinary negro, born in 1729, on board a ship in the slave trade, and died in 1780. He lived under the patronage of the late duke of Montague. He was a man of great talents, and was in habits of the inost 364 attainments in polite literature, wrote a chrono- SANTEUL, John Baptist de, a celebrated portrait painter, of Florence, died in 1603. tended his dominions by conquest, but was at as king of Persia. He was a brave and success- for excellence in her art, has been called the- |