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Bart, Jean. 1650-1702. French privateer for Louis XIV vs English.
Barth, Karl. 1886-1968. Swiss Protestant theologian. Can only understand God through word of Christ.
Bartholdi, Frédéric. 1834-1904. French sculptor of the Statue of Liberty 1886.
Bartholemew’s Day, St. St. Bartholemew’s Day.
Bartholomew, St. =Nathanael, a disciple of Christ.
Bartlett, John. 1820-1905. US compiler of Familiar Quotations 1855.
Bartók, Bela. 1881-1945. Modern Hungarian Nationalist composer. Bridged Hungarian folk to Western music.
Bartolomeo, Fra. 1472-1517. Florentine master painter. High Renaissance Classical idealist. Lucca. Annunciation 1497.
Barton, Clara. 1821-1912. US Civil War nurse. Founded US Red Cross 1881.
Barton, Elizabeth. 1506-34. Maid of Kent. Executed for prophesy against Henry VIII marrying Anne Boleyn.
Catherine de Medici. 1519-89. Wife of Henry II, mother of 3 French kings, built Tuileries Palace. St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
Charles IX. 1550-74. King of France 1560-. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
Coligny, Gaspard de. 1519-72. Huguenot leader 1562-. Influence on king caused Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
Cristofori, Bartolomeo. 1655-1731. First piano, c1710.
Diaz, Bartolomeu. c1450-1500. Portuguese. First to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487/8.
Dunbarton Oaks Conference. 1944. UN organizational meeting. Yalta. San Francisco.
Eustachio, Bartolomeo. -1574. Italian anatomist. Eustachian tube. Anatomy of Ear 1552.
Gaskell, Elizabeth. 1810-65. Social novelist. Mary Barton 1848.
Guise, Henri, duc de. 1550-88. Partipated in St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. Founded Catholic League 1576. Led revolt against Henry III. Murdered.
Huguenots. 1510-18C. Persecuted French Calvinist Protestants. 300,000 expelled 1685. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. Wars of Religion. Edict of Nantes. Henry of Navarre. Declaration of Rights of Man, 1789.
John II. The Perfect. 1455-95. King of Portugal 1481-. Sponsored Diaz.
Las Casas, Bartolomé de. 1474-1566. Spanish missionary to South America. New Laws 1542. Historia de las Indias.
Liberty, Statue of. 1886. Bartholdi sculpture. Gift from France.
Mendelssohn-(Bartholdy), Felix. 1809-47. German Classical Romantic melodic composer. Hebrides 1829.
Mitre, Bartolomé. 1821-1906. Argentine general, president 1862-68. Overthrew Rosas. Reunited Argentina.