Ben Jonson
English playwright, poet, and actor
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English playwright, poet, and actor
Emperor of Japan from 1586 to 1611
Elector of Brandenburg from 1608 to 1619
Six-time Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1612 to 1638
Mughal prince
Druze emir of Mount Lebanon (6 August 1572–13 April 1635)
French princess who died in childhood
Duke of Lorraine and Bar in 1625
English military commander
Austrian Jesuit theologian