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* 1667 – The blind and impoverished John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £ 10.
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* 1667 – Francesco Borromini, Swiss architect, designed San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane and Sant ' Agnese in Agone ( b. 1599 )
The famous fugue composer Johann Sebastian Bach ( 1685 – 1750 ) shaped his own works after those of Johann Jakob Froberger ( 1616 – 1667 ), Johann Pachelbel ( 1653 – 1706 ), Girolamo Frescobaldi ( 1583 – 1643 ), Dieterich Buxtehude ( c. 1637 – 1707 ), and other composers.
Francesco Borromini, byname of Francesco Castelli ( 25 September 1599 – 3 August 1667 ), was an architect from Ticino who, with his contemporaries Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pietro da Cortona, was a leading figure in the emergence of Roman Baroque architecture.
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Pepys was born in Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, London on 23 February 1633, to John Pepys ( 1601 – 1680 ), a tailor, and Margaret Pepys ( née Kite ; d. 1667 ), daughter of a Whitechapel butcher.
The earliest list of British birds, Pinax Rerum Naturalium Britannicarum was written by Christopher Merrett in 1667, however it was not considered of value by many including John Ray.
James Louis Sobieski ( full name in Polish: Jakub Ludwik Henryk Sobieski ; 2 November 1667 – 19 December 1737 ) was the son of King John III of Poland and Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d ' Arquien.
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 18 October 1654 – 22 March 1686 ) succeeded his father Albert II as margrave of Ansbach in 1667.
* Lady Alice Boyle ( 1607 – 1667 ), married David Barry, 1st Earl of Barrymore, then after his death, married John Barry, of Liscarroll, co Cork, Ireland
John Milton in his epic poem Paradise Lost of 1667 describes Satan's " Legions, Angel Forms " immediately after the fall from heaven collecting themselves and gathering around their " Great Sultan " ( Satan ).
In 1667, Captain John Underhill negotiated with the Matinecock Indians to purchase land for a settlement that he and his fellow colonists would call Buckram.
Moloch has been used figuratively in English literature from John Milton's Paradise Lost ( 1667 ) to Allen Ginsberg's " Howl " ( 1955 ), to refer to a person or thing demanding or requiring a very costly sacrifice.
In John Milton's Paradise Lost ( 1667 ), Moloch is one of the greatest warriors of the fallen angels,
Her parents were James Louis Sobieski ( 1667 – 1737 ), the eldest son of King John III, and Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg ( 1673 – 1722 ).
Johann Christoph Pepusch ( 1667 – 20 July 1752 ), also known as John Christopher Pepusch and Dr Pepusch, was a German-born composer who spent most of his working life in England.
John was the son of George Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret ( 1667 – 1695 ), by his marriage with Grace Granville ( 3 September 1654-18 October 1744 ), daughter of Sir John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath ( 29 August 1628-August 1701 ).
John Arbuthnot, often known simply as Dr. Arbuthnot, ( baptised April 29, 1667 – February 27, 1735 ), was a physician, satirist and polymath in London.
* Greene's Tu Quoque ( performed 12 September 1667 ; lost ), based upon the 1614 edition of John Cooke's Greene's Tu Quoque Or, the Cittie Gallant, which had been made famous by the actor Thomas Greene's 1611 performance
* The Tempest, or The Enchanted Island ( performed 7 November 1667, printed 1670 ), an adaptation with John Dryden of Shakespeare's The Tempest
John and Mary Evelyn had eight children: Richard ( 1652 – 1658 ), John Standsfield ( 1653 – 1654 ), John ( the younger ) ( 1655 – 1699 ), George ( 1657 – 1658 ), Richard ii ( 1664 ), Mary ( 1665 – 1685 ), Elizabeth ( 1667 – 1685 ) and Susanna ( 1669 – 1754 ).
* The Tempest ( Dryden ), a 1667 adaptation of Shakespeare's play by John Dryden and William d ' Avenant
At first, he worked for the mason-sculptor John Stone, who had a workshop on Long Acre, until he set up his own studio after Stone's death in 1667.
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