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Calendar year
Year 1562 (MDLXII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. January 6 – Shane O'Neill of Tír Eoghain pleads his cause at the Palace
1562
Events from the year 1562 in France. Monarch – Charles IX January – The Edict of Saint-Germain grants Protestants limited freedom of worship inside houses
1562_in_France
1551–1562 battle between Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy
The Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1551–1562 was a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy supported by Royal Hungary. During the war, the
Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1551–1562
Habsburg–Ottoman_war_of_1551–1562
Feminine version of a cuckold
their own. The term is derived from Early Modern English dating back to 1562 and is composed of the terms cuck "someone whose partner is unfaithful" and
Cuckquean
Duchess Ferrara, Modena and Reggio
Borgia (1505–1519) Renée of France (1534–1559) Lucrezia de' Medici (1559–1562) Archduchess Barbara of Austria (1565–1572) Margherita Gonzaga (1579–1597)
Lucrezia de' Medici, Duchess of Ferrara
Lucrezia_de'_Medici,_Duchess_of_Ferrara
1562–1598 Catholic-Protestant conflicts
civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598. Between two and four million people died from violence, famine or
French_Wars_of_Religion
Country in South America
Estero in 1553. Londres was founded in 1558; Mendoza, in 1561; San Juan, in 1562; San Miguel de Tucumán, in 1565. Juan de Garay founded Santa Fe in 1573 and
Argentina
English nobleman (c. 1460–1503)
Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby (1485–1521). James Stanley, knight (1486–1562), who founded the branch of the family known as the 'Stanleys of Bickerstaffe'
George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange
George_Stanley,_9th_Baron_Strange
Siege in Rouen, France in 1562
with the invitation of a Calvinist preacher to the community in 1557. By 1562 the community had reached a strength of 15,000 members, making it a sizeable
Siege_of_Rouen_(1562)
16th c. military action
The siege of Mazagan of 1562, also known as the Great Siege of Mazagan (Portuguese: Grande Cerco de Mazagão) was an armed engagement that took place in
Siege_of_Mazagan_(1562)
16th century conflict in Deccan
Siege of Ahmednagar (1561–1562) was a military engagement between the Ahmadnagar Sultanate and Vijayanagara Empire. In the 1561 the allied forces of Vijayanagara
Siege of Ahmednagar (1561–1562)
Siege_of_Ahmednagar_(1561–1562)
Scottish landowner
William Murray of Tullibardine (1510–1562) was a Scottish landowner. He was a son of William Murray and Margaret Stewart. His mother was a daughter of
William_Murray_(died_1562)
1562 galleon of the English fleet
of 1562 was the first vessel of record to hold the name. She was a 60-gun English galleon built in Deptford in 1561–62 and launched in October 1562, and
English_ship_Triumph_(1562)
Holy Roman Emperor from 1564 to 1576
crowned King of Bohemia in Prague on 14 May 1562 and elected King of Germany (King of the Romans) on 24 November 1562. On 8 September 1563, he was crowned King
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
English politician
William Barne or Berners (by 1527 – 1562), of Harlton and Milton, Cambridgeshire, was an English landowner and politician. He married Alice Cook, widow
William_Barne_(died_1562)
York: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-866125-8 One of many that give 1562 as the birth year: González Mas, Ezequiel, Historia de la literatura española
1562_in_poetry
Foster mother of the Mughal emperor Akbar
Maham Anga (died 25 June 1562) was the foster mother and chief wet nurse of the Mughal emperor Akbar. She was the political adviser of the teenage emperor
Maham_Anga
Sir William Strode (1562–1637) of Newnham in the parish of Plympton St Mary, Devon, England, was a member of the Devon landed gentry, a military engineer
William_Strode_(1562–1637)
The American Society for Photobiology (ASP) is a scientific society for the promotion of research in photobiology, integration of different photobiology
American Society for Photobiology
American_Society_for_Photobiology
English politician
Sir Giles Strangways (1528 – 11 April 1562), of Melbury Sampford, Dorset, was five times MP for Dorset in 1553, 1554, 1555, 1558 and 1559. He was the eldest
Giles_Strangways_(1528–1562)
Act of the Parliament of England
was a crime, although it did not become treason until 1562, when the Supremacy of the Crown Act 1562 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 1) made refusal to take the oath a treasonable
Act_of_Supremacy_1558
Events from the year 1562 in art. In Venice, sumptuary laws decree that all gondolas must be painted black to prevent lavish displays of wealth. Giorgio
1562_in_art
Island country in the Caribbean
DNA in the Dominican Republic] (PDF). Kacike (in Spanish) (Special). ISSN 1562-5028. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 1, 2008. Lawler, Andrew
Dominican_Republic
1551 siege
decisive Ottoman victory. It was part of the Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1551–1562. After the Battle of Mohács in 1526, the Hungarian Kingdom split into two
Siege_of_Pecs_(1551)
King of England from 1066 to 1087
the papacy. The intact body was restored to the tomb at that time, but in 1562, during the French Wars of Religion, the grave was reopened and the bones
William_the_Conqueror
years in music (table) … 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 1558 1559 1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 1565 1566 1567 1568 1569 1570 1571 1572 … Art Archaeology Architecture
1562_in_music
Texts regarded as part of the Bible
Westminster Confession of Faith (1647). The Second Helvetic Confession (1562), affirms "both Testaments to be the true Word of God" and appealing to Augustine's
Biblical_canon
Queen of Navarre from 1555 to 1572
the Navarrese throne. They reigned as joint rulers until Antoine died in 1562 from wounds suffered while besieging Protestant-held Rouen during the French
Jeanne_d'Albret
and Sweden. Broadly construed, the term refers to a series of wars between 1562 and 1814. More narrowly, it refers to particular wars between 1600 and 1629
List of wars between Poland and Sweden
List_of_wars_between_Poland_and_Sweden
Late medieval kingdom in northern India (1401–1562)
Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and south-eastern Rajasthan from 1401 to 1562. It was founded by Dilawar Khan, who following Timur's invasion and the disintegration
Malwa_Sultanate
Italian anatomist (1522/23–1562)
Gabriele Falloppio (1522/23 – 9 October 1562) was an Italian Catholic priest and anatomist often known by his Latin name Fallopius. He was one of the most
Gabriele_Falloppio
It was, more accurately, the Convocation of 1562/3 of the province of Canterbury, beginning in January 1562 (Old Style). Matthew Parker who was Archbishop
Convocation_of_1563
Events from 1562 in the Kingdom of Scotland. Monarch – Mary, Queen of Scots 1 January – The poet Alexander Scott may have presented Ane New Yeir Gift to
1562_in_Scotland
Wallonian musician, mathematician and astrologer
Taisner) (Latin: Johannes Taisnierius; 1508, Ath, Habsburg Netherlands – 1562, Cologne), surnamed Hannonius (i.e., of the County of Hainaut), was a Wallonian
Jean_Taisnier
Act of the Parliament of England
The Importation Act 1562 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 7) was an act of the Parliament of England passed during the reign of Elizabeth I that banned the importation of
Importation_Act_1562
1562 – 19 August 1591), formerly Lady Margaret Howard, was the wife of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset. Margaret Howard was born in about 1562,
Lady Margaret Sackville (1562–1591)
Lady_Margaret_Sackville_(1562–1591)
Act of the Parliament of England
Apprentices Act 1563 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 4), also known as the Statute of Labourers 1562, was an act of the Parliament of England, under Queen Elizabeth I, which
Statute_of_Artificers_1562
Acts of the Parliament of England and Great Britain
witchcraft. This statute was repealed by Henry's son, Edward VI, in 1547. An 1562 Act Against Conjurations, Enchantments and Witchcrafts (5 Eliz. 1. c. 16)
Witchcraft_Acts
Civil feudal strife in Kabardia between 1562-1567
The Kabardian Civil War (1562–1567) was a internal feudal conflict between the Pro-Muscovite Idarey Faction led by the famous Kabardian prince Temryuk
Kabardian Civil War (1562–1567)
Kabardian_Civil_War_(1562–1567)
Duchess consort of Florence
Pimentel-Osorio, Italian: Eleonora di Toledo; 11 January 1522 – 17 December 1562) was a Spanish noblewoman who became Duchess of Florence as the first wife
Eleanor_of_Toledo
The 1562 Riots of Toulouse are a series of events (occurring largely in the span of a week) that pitted members of the Reformed Church of France (often
1562_Riots_of_Toulouse
Capital and largest city of Spain
council pulled efforts to promote his canonisation; the process started in 1562. Isidro was beatified in 1619 and the feast day set on 15 May (he was finally
Madrid
The La Herradura Naval Disaster took place on October 19, 1562 in the bay of La Herradura, Almuñécar, Spain. A major storm sank 25 ships out of a fleet
La_Herradura_naval_disaster
Part of the First French War of Religion
The English expedition to France 1562–1563 was an episode in the First French War of Religion, it resulted in a French victory and the Kingdom of England
English expedition to France (1562–1563)
English_expedition_to_France_(1562–1563)
Renaissance era book
into Dutch (1562), Italian (1565), German (1567), English (1658) and Swedish (1909). Abridgments appeared also at Antwerp (1558 and 1562), Paris (1561)
A Description of the Northern Peoples
A_Description_of_the_Northern_Peoples
An imperial election was held in Frankfurt on 28 November 1562 to select the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. This was the third imperial election to
1562_imperial_election
Act of the Parliament of England
Persons calling themselves Egiptians (1 & 2 Ph. & M. c. 4) Egyptians Act 1562 An Acte for the Punishement of Vagabonds calling themselfes Egiptians. (5
Egyptians_Act_1554
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
of Death is an oil panel painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted c. 1562. It has been in the Museo del Prado in Madrid since 1827. This painting is
The_Triumph_of_Death
16th-century Russian royal favorite
Фёдор Алексеевич Басмáнов, Russian pronunciation: [ˈfʲɵdər bɐˈsmanəf]) (fl. 1562–1570) was a Russian oprichnik, warlord and a favorite of Ivan the Terrible
Fyodor_Basmanov
Guyonne de Breüil (died after 1562), was a French lady-in-waiting at the court of Mary, Queen of Scots in France and Scotland. She served as the Dame d'atours
Guyonne_de_Breüil
Gakhar chief from 1562 to 1566
(Punjabi: کمال خان گکھڑ) was the chief of Gakhar clan and a Mughal general from 1562 to 1566. He assumed the chieftainship by defeating his uncle Adam Khan in
Kamal_Khan_Gakhar
Sexual activity involving the anus and rectum
Greek Norms to Modern Sexual Controversies". Virginia Law Review. 80 (7): 1562–3. doi:10.2307/1073514. JSTOR 1073514. the kinaidos is clearly a person who
Anal_sex
the Baths of Diocletian. 1562–67 – Church of San Pedro and San Pablo, Zacatlán, Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico, is built. 1562 – Dome of Basilica of Our
1560s_in_architecture
Crime in English, Welsh and Irish common law
perceived to be inadequate. So in 1562 the Parliament of Elizabeth I passed a further act, the Corn, etc. Act 1562 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 12), tightening the
Engrossing_(law)
Scottish governess (1502–1562)
Janet Stewart, Lady Fleming (17 July 1502 – 20 February 1562), called la Belle Écossaise (French for 'the Beautiful Scotswoman'), was a Scottish courtier
Janet_Stewart,_Lady_Fleming
English courtier
Sybil or Sibel Penn (died 1562) was an English courtier. Her roles at court included nurse and teacher to Edward VI of England and Lady of the Bed Chamber
Sybil_Penn
Private school in Surrey, England
The Royal Grammar School, Guildford (originally 'The Free School'), also known as the RGS, is a private selective day school for boys in Guildford, Surrey
Royal Grammar School, Guildford
Royal_Grammar_School,_Guildford
Empress Consort of Mughal Emperor Akbar from 1562 to 1605
longest-serving Hindu empress of the Mughal Empire with a tenure of forty-three years (1562–1605). Born as a Rajput princess, she was married to Akbar by her father
Mariam-uz-Zamani
Decade
Decades 1580s BC 1570s BC 1560s BC 1550s BC 1540s BC Years 1569 BC 1568 BC 1567 BC 1566 BC 1565 BC 1564 BC 1563 BC 1562 BC 1561 BC 1560 BC Categories v t e
1560s_BC
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1562. January 18 – First performance of Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville's play
1562_in_literature
Queen of Portugal from 1525 to 1557
regent during the minority of her grandson, King Sebastian, from 1557 until 1562. An Infanta of Castile and Archduchess of Austria, Catherine was the posthumous
Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal
Catherine_of_Austria,_Queen_of_Portugal
Dutch painter (1562–1638)
Corneliszoon van Haarlem (Dutch: [kɔrˈneːlɪs kɔrˈneːlɪsoːn vɑn ˈɦaːrlɛm]; 1562 – 11 November 1638) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and draughtsman, one of
Cornelis_van_Haarlem
Mother of William Shakespeare (1536-1608)
known John since childhood. Mary bore eight children: Joan (1558), Margaret (1562–1563), William (1564–1616), Gilbert (1566–1612), Joan (1569–1646), Anne (1571–1579)
Mary_Shakespeare
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
defensive. The exception was the English occupation of Le Havre from October 1562 to June 1563, which ended in failure when Elizabeth's Huguenot allies joined
Elizabeth_I
English slave trader (1532–1595)
prominent Royal Navy administrator. He had one son, Richard Hawkins (born 1562). It is not known whether Katherine was Richard's mother or step-mother,
John Hawkins (naval commander)
John_Hawkins_(naval_commander)
Italian nobleman
Carlo Barberini, Duke of Monterotondo, (28 May 1562 – 26 February 1630) was an Italian nobleman of the Barberini family and lieutenant general of the papal
Carlo_Barberini_(1562–1630)
Bi-confederate monarchy in Europe (1569–1795)
was reformed, as the Sejm (national parliament of Poland) legislated in 1562–1563 the creation of wojsko kwarciane, named after kwarta tax levied on the
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth
Member of the Parliament of England
Sir Richard Edgcumbe (1499 – 1 February 1562) was an English courtier and politician. Richard Edgcumbe was the eldest son of Sir Peter (or Piers) Edgcumbe
Richard_Edgcumbe_(died_1562)
Painting by Titian
Rape of Europa is a painting by the Venetian artist Titian, painted c. 1560–1562. It is in the permanent collection of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The_Rape_of_Europa_(Titian)
Charles II of Bourbon (19 August 1562 – 30 July 1594), known as Cardinal de Vendôme and later as Cardinal de Bourbon, was a prince of the blood of the
Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon (born 1562)
Charles,_Cardinal_de_Bourbon_(born_1562)
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
late 1561 and early 1562, arrangements were made for the two queens to meet in England at York or Nottingham in August or September 1562. In July, Elizabeth
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
German feudal knight (1480–1562)
(pronounced [ˈgɔtfʁiːd fɔn ˈbɛʁlɪçɪŋən], [ˈgœts]; 15 November 1480 – 23 July 1562), also known as Götz of the Iron Hand (German: Eisenfaust), was a German
Götz_von_Berlichingen
Irish nobleman (died 1590)
Hugh Gavelagh MacShane O'Neill (Irish: Aodh Geimhleach mac Séan Ó Néill; c. 1562 – January 1590) was a sixteenth-century Irish noble of the O'Neill dynasty
Hugh_Gavelagh_O'Neill
Mughal general (1531–1562)
Adham Khan (1531 – 16 May 1562) was a general of Mughal emperor Akbar. He was the younger son of Maham Anga, and thus, was the foster brother of Akbar
Adham_Khan
King of France from 1560 to 1574
religious war broke out between the two parties after the massacre of Vassy in 1562. In 1572, following several unsuccessful attempts at brokering peace, Charles
Charles_IX_of_France
Raja of Amber from 1548 to 1574
also reached Sambhar and on 6 February 1562, his daughter Mariam-uz-Zamani was married to Akbar. On 10 February 1562 Akbar's new Kachhwaha relatives again
Bharmal
English aristocratic family
(died 1584); 2nd m. Susan Weeks (died 1592) (1) Sir Oliver Cromwell (ca. 1562–1655) 1st m. Elizabeth Bromley (died before 1601); 2nd m. Anne Hooftman (1565–1624)
Cromwell_family
Nicolas Chevalier, Baron de Grissé (1562–1630) was first president of the Cour des aides in Paris from 20 April 1610, as well as Councillor of State, superintendent
Nicolas_Chevalier
English churchman (died 1631)
John Buckeridge (c. 1562 – 23 May 1631) was an English churchman and theologian. John Buckeridge was born c. 1562 in Draycot Foliat, the son of William
John_Buckeridge
Fountain in Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico
located in the square of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. It was constructed in 1562 in Moorish style, made of brick in the form of a diamond. The structure is
La_Pila_fountain
American and French entertainer (1906–1975)
City: The Feminist Press: 165–181. doi:10.1353/wsq.2020.0010. ISSN 0732-1562. JSTOR 26979211. Retrieved July 7, 2025. "Two Folies-Bergère programs". aspace
Josephine_Baker
Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605
Bharmal, and by birth, was of Rajput caste. They got married on 6 February 1562 at the imperial military camp in Sambhar, Rajasthan, near Amer, and became
Akbar
Social community of South Asia
Kling (1993). The Emergence of Jaipur State: Rajput Response to Mughal Rule, 1562–1743. University of Pennsylvania. p. 30. Rajput: Pastoral, mobile warrior
Rajput
French political and religious crisis
The 1559–1562 French political crisis was induced by the sudden death of the King Henri II (otherwise known as Henry II) in July 1559. With his death,
1559–1562 French political crisis
1559–1562_French_political_crisis
King of Navarre from 1555 to 1562
April 1518 – 17 November 1562), sometimes called Antoine of Bourbon, was King of Navarre from 1555 until his death in 1562 as the husband and co-ruler
Antoine_of_Navarre
The year 1562 in science and technology included a number of events, some of which are listed here. Diego Gutiérrez and Hieronymus Cock published the map
1562_in_science
English separatist, or Brownist, minister, pastor (1562 – 1618)
Francis Johnson (March 1562 – January 1618) was an English separatist, or Brownist, minister, pastor to an English exile congregation in the Netherlands
Francis_Johnson_(Brownist)
Sultan of Berar from 1562 to 1574
infant ruler of Berar from 1562 until his deposition in 1574. He was the son of Darya Imad Shah. His father died in 1562, and Burhan Imad Shah succeeded
Burhan_Imad_Shah
U.S. state
Maskoki (Muscogee) and the Chelaque (Cherokee) who had welcomed him. In 1562 French Huguenots established a settlement at what is now the Charlesfort-Santa
South_Carolina
1562 killing of Huguenots in Wassy, France
armed action by troops of the Duke of Guise, in Wassy, France on 1 March 1562. The massacre is identified as the first major event in the French Wars of
Massacre_of_Vassy
Act of the Parliament of England
relating to the Importation Act 1562 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 7), the Maintenance of the Navy Act 1562 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 5), the Tillage Act 1562 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 2), the Caps
Continuance, etc. of Laws Act 1597
Continuance,_etc._of_Laws_Act_1597
Castle in Inverness, Highland, Scotland
castle with tower was completed by George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly (1514–1562). Huntly had been obliged to build a hall and chapel at the castle by James
Inverness_Castle
Hindustani musician
reputation brought him to the attention of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. In 1562, at about the age of 60, Tānsen joined Akbar's court, and his performances
Tansen
Tragedy by William Shakespeare
into verse as The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke in 1562, and retold in prose in Palace of Pleasure by William Painter in 1567. Shakespeare
Romeo_and_Juliet
Japanese clan
for being the first daimyo family in Japan to convert to Christianity in 1562. Ōmura Tadazumi (大村 忠澄) An eighth-generation descendant of Sumimoto, he was
Ōmura_clan
List of ships with the same or similar names
Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Searcher: HMS Searcher (1562) was a brigantine built in 1562 and sold in 1564. HMS Searcher (1918) was an S-class destroyer
HMS_Searcher
Attempted French colonial settlement in Florida
had landed at the site on the May River (now the St. Johns River) in May 1562. Here Ribault encountered the Timucuans led by Chief Saturiwa. At the time
Fort_Caroline
Military coalition in World War I
East: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East. ABC-CLIO. 2009. p. 1562. Stephen J. Lee (2005). Aspects of British Political History 1914–1995. Routledge
Allies_of_World_War_I
English noblewoman
Jane Lewkenor, Lady Pole of Trotton, Sussex (c. 1492–1562) was a member of the English nobility. Jane Lewkenor was the daughter and co-heiress of Roger
Jane_Lewkenor
Form of song
chant was revised to conform to the theoretical structure of the modes. In 1562–63, the Council of Trent banned most sequences. Guidette's Directorium chori
Gregorian_chant
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Telfer.Americanized form of the Italian family name Taliaferro (cognate with 1), from tagliare ‘to cut’ + ferro ‘iron’, probably applied as a nickname for a metal worker or a fierce fighter (see genealogical note).The Virginia family of Taliaferro (pronounced Tolliver) are descended from London-born Robert Taliaferro or Tolliver, who settled in VA by 1647. He was the grandson of a Venetian, Bartholomew Taliaferro, who had settled in London by 1562. Between 1651 and 1673 Robert patented several sizeable holdings in Gloucester Co., England. He married Sarah Grimes, the daughter of an Anglican priest, and had one daughter and four sons, all of whom produced large and prosperous families.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of Dutch origin and uncertain derivation.A Northamptonshire, England, family of this name trace their descent from Peter Trieon (d. 1611), who went to England from the Netherlands c.1562. His son, Moses Tryon, was high sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1624.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire called Winthorpe. The former is named with the Old English personal name or byname Wine, meaning ‘friend’, + Old Norse þorp ‘settlement’. In the latter the first element is a contracted form of the Old English personal name Wigmund, composed of the elements wÄ«g ‘war’ + mund ‘protection’, or the Old Norse equivalent, VÃgmundr.John Winthrop (1588–1649) was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He kept a detailed journal, an invaluable source for historians. He was born into a family of Suffolk, England, gentry whose fortunes were founded by his grandfather Adam Winthrop (d. 1562) of Lavenham. In 1544 the latter acquired a 500-acre estate that had been part of the monastery of Bury St. Edmunds. John Winthrop emigrated from Groton, Suffolk, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630 because of Charles I’s anti-Puritan policies. By the time of his death he had had four wives and 16 children, the most notable of whom was his son John (1606–76), a scientist and governor of CT. His descendants were prominent in politics and science, including John Winthrop (1714–79), an astronomer, and Robert Winthrop (1809–94), a senator and speaker of the House of Representatives.
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Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, Christian, Hebrew
Light; Who Diffuses Light; Whom God Enlightens
Female
African
fourth born child.
Girl/Female
Greek
Brave.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the village of Brattle, near Ashford in Kent.Thomas Brattle (c.1624–83) was reckoned, at the time of his death, to be the wealthiest man in New England. His son, also called Thomas Brattle (1658–1713), treasurer of Harvard College from 1693 to 1713, was a man noted for his rationality and humanism, which included opposition to the Salem withccraft trials of 1692.
Boy/Male
English American Shakespearean
Ford near a slope. From an Old English surname and place name, used commonly as a first name...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, most likely in Dorset or Somerset, where the surname occurs most frequently. Alternatively, it may be from the Old English personal name CynestÄn.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Silvester, SILVESTRO means "from the forest."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Exerting
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Guardian of the Banks
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place (probably in southern England, where the surname is commonest and where chalk hills abound), apparently named with Old English cealc ‘chalk’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Quaker minister Thomas Chalkley of Southwark, England, first came to America in 1698, on a preaching journey, and in 1700 he brought his family over to MD. The next year he moved to Philadelphia, and in 1723 to a plantation he had purchased in the nearby suburb of Frankford, later a part of the city. As his family grew, he became a sea trader.
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