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Browne, William — (1591 ?1643) Born in Tavistock, Devon, he graduated from Exeter College, Oxford. In 1613 while studying law at the Inner Temple, London, Browne published the first book of Britannia s Pastorals (a narrative poem in three books, reminiscent of… … British and Irish poets
Browne, William — ▪ English poet born 1591?, Tavistock, Devonshire, Eng. died 1645? English poet, author of Britannia s Pastorals (1613–16) and other pastoral and miscellaneous verse. Browne studied at the University of Oxford and entered the Inner… … Universalium
Browne, William George — ▪ British explorer born July 25, 1768, London died June 1813, Iran British traveler in Central Africa and the Middle East and the first European to describe Darfur, a Muslim sultanate of Billād al Sūdān, now part of The Sudan (Sudan, The).… … Universalium
BROWNE WILLIAM — English pastoral poet, born at Tavistock; author of Britannia s Pastorals and The Shepherd s Pipe, a collection of eclogues and The Inner Temple and Masque, on the story of Ulysses and Circe, with some opening exquisitely beautiful verses,… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
William Denis Browne — William Charles Denis Browne (3 November 1888 4 June 1915), primarily known as Billy to family and as Denis to his friends,cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/56650|title=Browne, William Charles Denis… … Wikipedia
William Montague Browne — (* 7. Juli 1823 im County Mayo, Irland; † 28. April 1883 in Athens, Georgia) war US Zeitungsherausgeber, CS Außenminister, CS General und nach dem Bürgerkrieg Universitätsprofessor. Er war e … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Rowan Browne — (11 December 1884 – 1 September 1975) was an Australian geologist, author of The Geology of the Commonwealth of Australia . Early lifeBrowne was born in Lislea, County Londonderry, Ireland, both parents were school teachers. He was educated at… … Wikipedia
William D. Browne — For other people named William Browne, see William Browne (disambiguation). Major William D. Browne is a former U.S. Army officer. He served in the postwar occupation military government of Germany, as a Major in the Third Army. He was involved… … Wikipedia
William Claiborne — This article is about the English pioneer and surveyor. For William Charles Cole Claiborne (1775–1817), a United States politician, see William C. C. Claiborne. William Claiborne Secretary of State for the Virginia Colony … Wikipedia
William M. Browne — Infobox Military Person name= William Montague Browne born= July 7, 1827 died= April 28, 1883 placeofburial= caption= nickname= placeofbirth= County Mayo, Ireland placeofdeath= Richmond, Virginia allegiance= United Kingdom, Confederate States of… … Wikipedia
