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Personae Vectenses

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Revised and updated second edition with 6 new notables included. This book is a fascinating collection of short biographies of people who were born on the Isle of Wight or who lived there for some period of their life and had a significant influence on the wider society. They come from all walks of life ranging from two queens (one is Queen Victoria, of course) to a pirate and a chimney sweep. They cover all periods of history and spheres of influence. Some were famous but most have been forgotten. Of the 252 whose biographies are included 77 were Island-born including Uffa Fox, Robert Hooke, Sheila Hancock, and Jeremy Irons. Includes a Location Index of where on the Isle of Wight the notable lived, had influence or was born.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781913894108
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 258
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. august 2022
  • Udgave:
  • 22002
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x14x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 379 g.
  • 2-4 uger.
  • 28. januar 2025
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Revised and updated second edition with 6 new notables included.

This book is a fascinating collection of short biographies of people who were born on the Isle of Wight or who lived there for some period of their life and had a significant influence on the wider society.
They come from all walks of life ranging from two queens (one is Queen Victoria, of course) to a pirate and a chimney sweep. They cover all periods of history and spheres of influence.
Some were famous but most have been forgotten. Of the 252 whose biographies are included 77 were Island-born including Uffa Fox, Robert Hooke, Sheila Hancock, and Jeremy Irons.
Includes a Location Index of where on the Isle of Wight the notable lived, had influence or was born.

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