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Bernays Jacob

Bernays Jacob a very prominent German philologist and critic of the 19th century, was born in the year 1824, and was the son of a rabbi of Hamburg. He was educated first at the Johanneum, the famous grammarschool of his native city, and afterwards at the University of Bonn, then illustrious by the presence of … Continue reading “Bernays Jacob”

Bernardon Guillaume

Bernardon Guillaume a French ecclesiastical writer, was born at Chalons upon the Saone. Before taking orders, he was advocate. He died Aug. 15, 1628, leaving, De l’Indifference sur le Devoir des Ecclesiastiques, et de la Residence qu’ils doivent aux Charges oiu ils sont appeles (Lyons, Pillehotte, 1622; 2d ed. Paris, 1625): Du Concours et de … Continue reading “Bernardon Guillaume”

Bernardo O’Higgins

Bernardo O’Higgins Patriot; son of Ambrose Bernard O’Higgins; born Chillan, Chile, 20 August 1778; died Lima, Peru, 24 October 1842. He took part in the revolutionary war against Spain, and was hailed as the liberator of Chile. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Bernardino di Betto di Biagio Pinturicchio

Bernardino di Betto di Biagio Pinturicchio Painter; born Perugia, Italy, 1454; died Siena, Italy, 1513. The pupil of Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, he assisted Perugino, 1482, in the decoration of the Sistine Chapel; the “Baptism of Christ” and the “Journey of Moses into Egypt” being generally attributed to him. His work was mainly fresco done in … Continue reading “Bernardino di Betto di Biagio Pinturicchio”