Timeline
Lifetime:
1626 -
1697
Passed: ≈
327 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
John Aubrey
Books by John Aubrey
Brief Lives Volume I
History
Non-Fiction
Essays
Biography
History
Biography
Culture
Society
Anecdotes
Renaissance
17th Century
English literature
Gossip
Lives
Famous Figures
Portraits
John Aubrey's 'Brief Lives' offers a glimpse into the lives of prominent figures of the English Renaissance through a collection of biographical sketches. Known for its gossipy nature, the book delves into the personal lives and idiosyncrasies of ind...
Brief Lives Volume II
History
Non-Fiction
Essays
Biography
History
Biography
Literature
Society
Artists
Anecdotes
Renaissance
17th Century
English
Writers
Gossip
Scientists
John Aubrey's *Brief Lives* offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of prominent figures of the English Renaissance. Written in the 17th century, these biographical sketches are known for their gossipy and anecdotal nature, often revealing the pe...