Chalmers’ Biographical Dictionary · P
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- Paaw, Peter (1564–1617)
- Pacatus, Latinus Drepanius
- Pace, Richard (1482–1532)
- Pacheco, Francis (1571–1654)
- Pachomius, St. (292–348)
- Pachymera, George
- Paciaudi, Paul Maria (1710–?)
- Pacius, Juuus (1550–1635)
- Pack, Richardson (1680–1728)
- Pacuvius, Marcus (1764–?)
- Pagan, Blaise Francis Count De (1604–1665)
- Page, William (1590–1630)
- Pagi, Anthony (1624–?)
- Pagi, Francis (1654–?)
- Pagit (1542–1617)
- Pagninus, Sanctes (1466–1536)
- Pajon, Claude (1626–1685)
- Pajot, Lewis-Leo (1678–1753)
- Paine, Thomas (1737–?)
- Palæmon, Quintus Rhemnius Fannius
- Palæphatus
- Palafox, John De (1600–1659)
- Palaprat, John (1650–1721)
- Palearius, Aonlus
- Paleotti, Gabriel (1524–1597)
- Palestrina, John Peter Louis (1529–1594)
- Paley, William (1743–1787)
- Palfin, John (1649–1730)
- Palingenius, Marcellus
- Palissy, Bernard De (1524–1590)
- Palladino, James (1349–?)
- Palladio, Andrew (1518–1580)
- Palladius (368–?)
- Pallas, Peter Simon (1741–1811)
- Pallavicino, Ferrante (1615–?)
- Pallavicino, Sforza (1607–1667)
- Pallavicino, Horatio
- Palliot, Peter (1608–1698)
- Palma, Jacob
- Palma, Jacob (1544–1628)
- Palmer, Herbert (1601–1647)
- Palmer, John
- Palmieri, Matthew (1405–1475)
- Palomino, Don Acislo Antonio Y Velasco (?–1726)
- Palsgrave, John
- Pamelius, James (1536–1587)
- Panard, Charles-Francis (1691–1764)
- Pancirolus, Guy (1523–1599)
- Panormita
- Pantænus (?–213)
- Pantaleon, Henry (1522–?)
- Panvinius, Onuphrius (1529–?)
- Panzer, George Wolfgang Francis (1729–1805)
- Paoli, Pascal De (1726–1807)
- Papenbroch, Daniel (1628–1714)
- Papias
- Papillon, Philibert (?–1738)
- Papillon, John (1661–1776)
- Papin, Denys (1680–?)
- Papin, Isaac (1657–1709)
- Papinian (175–?)
- Papire-Masson
- Pappus
- Parabosco, Jerome
- Paracelsus, Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus (1493–1541)
- Paradin, William
- Parcieux (1703–1768)
- Pardies, Ignatius Gaston (1636–?)
- Pare', Ambrose (1509–1590)
- Parent, Antony (1666–?)
- Pareus, David (1548–1583)
- Pareus, John Philip (1576–?)
- Pareus, Daniel
- Paris, Francis
- Paris, Matthew (?–1259)
- Parisot, Peter (1697–1770)
- Parker, Henry, Lord Morley (?–1556)
- Parker, Matthew (1504–1575)
- Parker, Robert (?–1634)
- Parker, Samuel (1640–1730)
- Parkhurst, John (1511–1574)
- Parkhurst, John (1728–1759)
- Parkins, John
- Parkinson, John (1567–?)
- Parmenides
- Parmentiek, John (1494–1530)
- Parmigiano, Il (1503–1540)
- Parnell, Thomas (?–1801)
- Parr, Catherine
- Parr, Richard (1617–1691)
- Parrhasius
- Parrhasius, Aulus Janus (1470–1533)
- Parry, Richard (?–1780)
- Parsons, James (1705–1786)
- Parsons, John
- Parsons, Philip (1729–1812)
- Parsons, Robert (1546–1594)
- Paruta, Paul (1540–1598)
- Paruta, Philip (?–1629)
- Pas
- Pascal, Blaise (1623–1662)
- Paschasius Ratbert
- Pasor, Matthias (1599–1645)
- Pasquier, Stephen (1528–1615)
- Passe, Crispin
- Passemant, Claude Simeon (1702–?)
- Passerat, John (1534–?)
- Passeri, John Baptist (?–1679)
- Passeri, Joseph (1654–1714)
- Passeri, John Baptist (1694–?)
- Passeroti, Bartholomew (?–1595)
- Passionei, Dominick (1682–1761)
- Patel
- Paterculus, Caius Velleius (735–?)
- Paterson, Samuel (1728–1802)
- Patin, Guy (1601–1672)
- Patin, Charles (?–1693)
- Patrick, Simon (1626–1686)
- Patrix, Peter (1585–1672)
- Patrizi, Francis
- Patru, Oliver (1604–1681)
- Patten
- Pattison, William (1706–1727)
- Paul Of Burgos (1353–?)
- Paul (?–743)
- Paul Of Samosata
- Paul De Vincent, St. (1576–1600)
- Paulinus (253–378)
- Paulinus (726–804)
- Paulli, Simon (1603–1680)
- Paulmier De Grentesmenil, James Le (1587–1670)
- Paulo, Mark
- Paulus, Ægineta
- Pausanias
- Pautre, Anthony Le (1617–1682)
- Pauw, Cornelius De (1739–1799)
- Pays, Rene'Le (1636–1690)
- Peacham, Henry (1577–?)
- Peacock, Reynold (1390–1460)
- Pearce, Zachary (1690–1752)
- Pearsall, Richard (1698–1762)
- Pearson, John (1612–?)
- Pechantre, Nicolas De (1638–1709)
- Pechmeja, John De (1741–?)
- Peck, Francis (1692–1794)
- Peckham, John (1240–1292)
- Pecock
- Pecquet, John (?–1674)
- Pedrusi, Paul (1646–?)
- Peele, George
- Pegge, Samuel (1704–?)
- Pegge, Samuel (1731–1800)
- Peguilon
- Peirce, James (1673–?)
- Peiresc, Nicolas Claude Fabri De (1580–?)
- Pelagius, The Heresiarch
- Pell, John (?–1654)
- Pellegrin, Simon Joseph (1663–?)
- Pellegrini
- Pellegrini, Camillo (1598–1660)
- Pellerin, Joseph (?–1782)
- Pelletier, Behnard (1761–?)
- Pelletier, Claude De (1630–1711)
- Pelletier, Jaques (1517–1582)
- Pellican, Conrad (1478–1536)
- Pellisson-Fontanier, Paul (1624–?)
- Pelloutier, Simon (1694–1757)
- Pemberton, Henry (1694–1771)
- Pemble, William
- Pena, John (1530–1560)
- Pengelly, Sir Thomas (1675–1712)
- Penington, Isaac (1617–1679)
- Penn, William (1621–1670)
- Penn, William (1644–?)
- Pennant, Thomas (1726–?)
- Penni, John Francis (1488–1528)
- Penrose, Thomas (1743–1769)
- Penry, John (1559–?)
- Pepanus
- Pepusch, John Christopher (1667–1740)
- Pepys, Samuel (?–1669)
- Perau, Gabriel Louis Calabre (?–1767)
- Perceval, John (1683–1748)
- Perceval, John (1711–1770)
- Perceval, Spencer (1762–?)
- Percival, Thomas (1740–?)
- Percy, Thomas (1728–1783)
- Perefixe, Hardouin De Beaumont De (?–1670)
- Pergolesi, John Baptist (1701–1737)
- Periers, Bonaventure Dbs
- Peringskiold, John (1654–1720)
- Perino Del Vaga, Otherwise Pierino Buonaccorsi (1500–1547)
- Perion, Joachim (1500–1559)
- Perizonius, James (1651–1669)
- Perkins, William (1558–1602)
- Pernety, Anthony Joseph (1716–?)
- Perot, Nicholas (1429–1480)
- Perouse, John Francis Galaupde La (1741–?)
- Perrault, Claude (1613–1688)
- Perrault, Charles (1628–1703)
- Perrenot, Anthony (1517–1586)
- Perrier, Francis (1590–1655)
- Perrier, Charles (?–1692)
- Perron, James Davy Du
- Perrot, Nicolas (1606–1664)
- Perry, John
- Persius, Aulus Flaccus
- Perugino, Pietro (1446–1524)
- Peruzzi, Baldassare (1481–1556)
- Pesaho
- Pessklier, Charles Stephen (1712–1763)
- Petau, Denis (1583–1652)
- Peter Chrysologus, St. (?–451)
- Peter De Blois (?–1200)
- Peter Comestor (?–1198)
- Peter De Clugny (?–1156)
- Peter The Great (1672–1682)
- Peters, Hugh
- Petis De La Croix, Francis (1654–1713)
- Petit, Anthony (1708–1794)
- Petit, John Lewis (1674–1750)
- Petit, Peter (1598–1667)
- Petit, Peter (1617–1687)
- Petit, Francis Pourfour Du (1664–1741)
- Petit, Samuel (1594–1645)
- Petit-Didier, Matthew (1659–1728)
- Petitot, John (1607–?)
- Petit-Pied, Nicholas (1630–?)
- Petit-Pied, Nicholas (1665–1728)
- Petiver, James (?–1718)
- Petrarch, Francis (1304–1325)
- Petre, Sir William (?–1523)
- Petronius Arbiter
- Petty, William (1623–1751)
- Petty, William (1737–1771)
- Pettyt, William (1636–1707)
- Peucer, Gaspard (1525–1602)
- Peutinger, Conrad (1465–1574)
- Peyer, John Conrad
- Peyrera, Isaac La (?–1676)
- Peyronie, Francis De La (1678–1747)
- Pezay, Masson, Marquis Of (?–1778)
- Pezenas, Esprit (1692–?)
- Pezron, Paul (1639–1697)
- Pfaff, John Christopher (165–?)
- Pfanner, Tobias (1641–1717)
- Pfeffercorn, John
- Pfeiffer, Augustus (1640–?)
- Phædon
- Phædrus
- Phaer, Thomas (?–1562)
- Phalaris
- Phavorinus (?–1537)
- Pherecrates
- Pherecydes
- Phidias
- Philelphus, Francis (1398–1481)
- Philemon
- Philidor, Andrew (1726–?)
- Philippi, Henry (1575–1636)
- Philips, Ambrose (?–1749)
- Philips, Catherine (1631–?)
- Phillips, Edward (1630–?)
- Phillips, John
- Philips, Fabian (1601–1690)
- Philips, John (1676–1708)
- Phillips, Morgan (?–1570)
- Phillips, Thomas (?–1790)
- Philo, Judæus
- Philolaus
- Philostorgius (388–?)
- Philostratus, Flavius
- Philpot, John (1534–?)
- Philpot, John (?–1684)
- Phlegon
- Photinus (?–375)
- Photius (?–878)
- Phreas, John (?–1465)
- Piazza, Hierom Bartholomew (?–1745)
- Piazza, Callistus
- Piazzetta, John Baptist (1683–1754)
- Pibrac
- Picard, John (?–1682)
- Picart, Bernard (1673–?)
- Piccini, Nicholas (1728–1800)
- Piccolomini, Alexander (1503–1578)
- Piccolomini, Francis (1520–1604)
- Pictet, Benedict (1655–1724)
- Picus, John (1463–1494)
- Picus, John Francis (1409–1533)
- Pierce, Edward
- Pierre, Corneille De La
- Pierre
- Pigalle, John Baptist (1714–1785)
- Pighius, Albert
- Pighius, Stephen Vinand (1520–1604)
- Pigna, John Baptist (1530–1575)
- Pignorius, Laurence (1571–1631)
- Pilatus, Leontius
- Piles, Roger De (1635–1709)
- Pilkington, James (1520–1575)
- Pilkington, Letitia (1712–1763)
- Pilpay
- Pin
- Pindar (500–?)
- Pine, John (1690–1790)
- Pineau, Gabriel Du (1573–1644)
- Pineda, John (1572–1637)
- Pinelli, John Vincent (1533–1601)
- Pingke, Alexander Guy (1711–?)
- Pinson
- Pinsson, Francis (1612–1691)
- Pinturiccio, Bernardino (1454–1513)
- Piombo, Sebastian Del (?–1547)
- Piper, Francis Le (?–1740)
- Pippi, Julio (1492–1546)
- Piranesi, John Baptist
- Piromalli, Paul (?–1667)
- Piron, Alexis (1689–?)
- Pisan, Christina De (1363–?)
- Piscator, John (1546–1626)
- Piso
- Pistorius, John (1546–1608)
- Pitcairne, Archibald (1652–?)
- Pithou, Peter (1539–1579)
- Pithou, Francis (1544–1621)
- Pitiscus, Samuel (1637–?)
- Pitot, Henry (1695–1771)
- Pits, John (1560–?)
- Pitt, Christopher (1699–?)
- Pitt, William (1708–?)
- Pitt, William (1759–?)
- Pittacus (649–?)
- Pittis, Thomas (1652–1687)
- Pius Ii., Pope (1405–1464)
- Pizarro, Francis
- Placcius, Vincent (1642–?)
- Place, Francis (?–1728)
- Place, Joshua De La (1596–1655)
- Place, Peter De La (1526–?)
- Placentinus, Peter (?–1548)
- Placette, John De La (1639–1711)
- Plantin, Christopher (1514–1589)
- Planudes, Maximus
- Platel
- Plater, Felix (1536–1614)
- Platina, Bartolomeo Sacchi (1421–?)
- Platner, John Zachariah (1694–1747)
- Plato
- Plautus, Marcus Accius
- Playford, Joitn (1613–1693)
- Plempius, Vopiscus Fortunatus (1601–1671)
- Plinius Secundus, Caius
- Plinius Cæcilius Secundus, Gaius
- Plot, Robert (1640–?)
- Plotinus (205–270)
- Plowden, Edmund (1517–1584)
- Pluche, Antony (1688–?)
- Plukenet, Leonard
- Plumier, Charles (1646–1704)
- Plutarch
- Pluvinel, Antoine (?–1620)
- Pocock, Edward (1604–1691)
- Pococke, Richard (1704–?)
- Poggio, Bracciolini (1380–1459)
- Poilly, Francis (1622–1693)
- Poiret, Peter (1646–?)
- Pois, Nicholas Le (1527–?)
- Pois, Charles Le (1563–?)
- Poisson, Nicholas Joseph (?–1710)
- Poissonnier, Peter Isaac (1720–1797)
- Pole, Reginald (1500–1558)
- Polemberg, Cornelius (1586–1660)
- Poleni, John (1683–1761)
- Polidoro
- Polignac, Melchior De (1661–1741)
- Politi, Alexander (1679–?)
- Politian, Angelus (1454–?)
- Pollexfen, Sir Henry (?–1692)
- Pollux, Julius (180–238)
- Polo Marco
- Polyænus
- Polybius (203–?)
- Polyc Arp
- Polycletus
- Polygnotus
- Pombal, Sebastian Joseph Carvalho (1699–1777)
- Pomet, Peter (1658–1699)
- Pomey, Francis (?–1673)
- Pomfret, John (1667–1703)
- Pommeraye, Dom. John Francis (1617–?)
- Pompadour, Jane, Antoinette, Poisson (?–1764)
- Pompei, Jerome (1731–1790)
- Pompey (105–?)
- Pompignan, John James Le Franc (1709–1784)
- Pomponatius, Peter (1462–1525)
- Pomponius Mela
- Pomponius Lætus, Juuus (?–1457)
- Pontanus, John Jovian (1426–?)
- Pontanus, John Isaac (1571–1640)
- Pontas, John (1638–1728)
- Pontault, Sebastian Beaulieu De (?–1674)
- Ponte, Francis Da (?–1530)
- Ponte, Jacob Da (1510–1592)
- Pontius, Constantine
- Pontoppidan, Eric (1698–1764)
- Pontormo
- Pool, Matthew (1624–1697)
- Pope, Alexander (1688–1744)
- Pope, Sir Thomas (1508–1557)
- Pope, Walter
- Popham, Sir John (1531–1607)
- Porcacchi, Thomas (1559–1585)
- Porcellus, Peter (1400–1482)
- Porcheron, David Placide (1652–?)
- Pordenone, John Antony Licinius (1484–1540)
- Porée, Charles (1675–1741)
- Porphyrius (?–304)
- Porson, Richard (1759–1792)
- Porta, Baccio Della (1469–1517)
- Porta, Johnbaptista (1445–1515)
- Portes, Philip Dbs
- Porteus, Beilby (1731–?)
- Portus, Francis (1511–1581)
- Portus, Æmilius (1551–1610)
- Pory, John (1570–?)
- Possevin, Antony (1534–1611)
- Postel, William (1510–1581)
- Postlethwayt, Malachi (?–1767)
- Potenger, John (1647–1733)
- Pothier, Robert Joseph (1699–1772)
- Pott, Percival (1713–1788)
- Potter, Barnabas (1579–1642)
- Potter, Christopher (1591–1646)
- Potter, Francis (1594–1678)
- Potter, Harry
- Potter, John (1674–1747)
- Potter, Paul (1625–1654)
- Potter, Robert (1721–1804)
- Pouget, Francis Ame' (1666–1723)
- Poullain, Francis.
- Poupart, Francis (?–1708)
- Pourchot, Edmund (1651–1734)
- Poussin, Nicholas (1594–1665)
- Poussin, Caspar (1613–1675)
- Poussines, Peter (1609–1686)
- Powell, David (1552–1598)
- Powell, Edward (?–1540)
- Powell, Griffith (1561–1620)
- Powell, Sir John (1545–1713)
- Powell, William Samuel (1717–1759)
- Pownall, Thomas (1722–1784)
- Poynet, John (1516–1556)
- Pozzo, Modesta
- Pratt, Charles, Earl Camden (1713–1794)
- Pratt, Samuel Jackson (1749–1814)
- Praxiteles
- Premontval, Peter Le Guay De (1716–1767)
- Prestet, John, (1648–1690)
- Prestre
- Preston, John (1587–1628)
- Preston, Thomas (?–1598)
- Prevot D' Exiles, Antony Francis (1697–1763)
- Price, John (1600–1676)
- Price, Richard (1723–1739)
- Price, Robert (1653–?)
- Prideaux, Humphrey (1648–1724)
- Prideaux, John (1578–1646)
- Priestley, Joseph (1733–1804)
- Primaticcio, Francis (1490–1570)
- Pringle, Sir John (1707–1782)
- Priolo, Benjamin (1602–?)
- Prior, Matthew (1664–1681)
- Priscianus (525–?)
- Priscillian
- Pritz, John George (1662–1732)
- Procaccini, Julius Cæsar (1548–1626)
- Proclus (410–485)
- Procopius
- Procopius Of Gaza
- Procopius, Rasus, Or The Shaven (?–1434)
- Propertius, Sextus Aurelius (700–?)
- Prosper, St. (?–463)
- Protagoras
- Protogenes
- Prudentius, Clemens Aurelius (348–?)
- Prynne, William (1600–1669)
- Przipcovius, Samuel (1592–1670)
- Psalmanazar, George
- Psellus, Michael Constantinus
- Ptolemy, Claudius
- Ptolemy (?–1327)
- Publius Syrus
- Puffendorf, Samuel (1631–1689)
- Pulci, Luigi (1431–1494)
- Pullen, Robert (?–1150)
- Pulmannus, Theodore (1510–1580)
- Pulteney, Richard (1730–?)
- Pulteney, William (1682–?)
- Pulzone, Scipio (1550–1588)
- Purbach, George (1423–?)
- Purcell, Henry (1658–?)
- Purchas, Samuel (1577–?)
- Purver, Antony (1702–?)
- Puteanus, Erycius (1574–1646)
- Putschius, Elias (1580–1606)
- Puttenham, George (1529–?)
- Puy, Peter Du (1582–1594)
- Puy, Louis Du (1709–1795)
- Puy-Segur, James De Chastenet, Lord Of (1600–1682)
- Pye, Henry James (1745–1813)
- Pyle, Thomas (1674–1799)
- Pym, John (1584–1620)
- Pynaker, Adam (1621–1673)
- Pynson, Richard
- Pyrrho
- Pythagoras
- Pytheas