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Greenwich Hospital
The Greenwich Hospital in London was founded in 1694 as the Royal Naval Hospital for sailors.
The charity still exists; though no longer based at the site which is now the Old Royal Naval College. It is a Royal Charity for the benefit of seafarers and their dependents, with the Secretary of State...
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Christopher Wren
Sir Christopher Wren (20 October 1632 – 25 February 1723) was one of the best known and highest acclaimed English architects in history, responsible for rebuilding 55 churches in the City of London after the Great Fire in 1666, including his...
Date of birth:
- Oct 20, 1632
Date of death:
- Feb 25, 1723 (age 90 years)
Nicholas Hawksmoor
Nicholas Hawksmoor (probably 1661 - 25 March 1736) was a British architect born to a humble family in Nottinghamshire.
His career formed the brilliant middle link in Britain's trio of great baroque architects. Hawksmoor was characterised by Howard...
Date of birth:
- 1661
Date of death:
- Mar 25, 1736 (age 75 years)
