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291 matches to John of Brienne
Chapman, John. = Johnny Appleseed.
Cheever, John. 1912-82. US writer of middle-class America. Wapshot Chronicle 1957.
Church of Scotland. National Church of Scotland. Reformation led by Knox. 1560 Abolished pope. 1689 Presbyterian.
Churchill, John. 1650-1722. Marlborough.
Cimabue, Giovanni. c1240-1302. Italian painter. Broke from Byzantine to natural style by characterizing individuals. St. John. Pisa Cathedral. Sta Trinita Madonna c1290.
Coca Cola. Invented by Pemberton 1886.
Cockcroft, John. 1897-1967. English physicist. Split nucleus.
Colet, John. 1467-1519. English theologian. Founded St. Paul’s School, 1509.
Comenius, John. 1592-1670. Czech founder of direct method of language education. First use of pictures.
Commonwealth. Organized community by consent of governed. Hobbes. Locke.
Condillac, Étienne de. 1715-80. French sensualist philosopher. Locke follower.
Constable, John. 1776-1837. English Naturalist landscape painter. Hay Wain 1821. Valley Farm. Waterloo Bridge 1831.
Cuban Missile Crisis. 1962. Kennedy blockades Cuba to prevent Soviet missile installation.
Dalton, John. 1766-1844. English scientist. Law of Partial Pressures. Color blindness 1793.
Davis, John. 1550-1605. British explorer, Davis Strait 1585, Falkland Is. 1592. Invented backstaff quadrant 1594.
Deere, John. 1804-86. US inventor of steel plow.
Dewey, John. 1859-1952. US Pragmatist philosopher. -’It is in society’s interest that an individual develop and exercise his talents’. Studies in Logical Theory 1903.
Dillinger, John. 1902-34. Murderous US bank robber. Killed by FBI.
Donne, John. 1572-1631. English metaphysicist. Dean of St. Paul’s 1621-31. Elegies, Songs, Sonnets, Devotions. “No man is an island.”
Doulton, John. 1563-1626. English song composer.
Dowie, John. 1847-1907. Scot. founder of Christian Catholic Church and Zion City, IL, USA.
Draper, John. 1811-82. English/US chemist: first photographic portrait 1840. 1st photo of moon 1840.
Drinkwater, John. 1882-1937. English dramatist: Abraham Lincoln 1918.
Dryden, John. 1631-1700. British poet laureate, playwright. Marriage a la Mode 1673.
Dulles, John. 1888-1959. US Secretary of State 1953-. Promoted SEATO, nuclear buildup, Eisenhower Doctrine.