Gilbert Burnet
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 309 years ago |
Date of birth | September 19,1643 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | March 17,1715 |
Died | Clerkenwell |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Previous office | Bishop of Salisbury (1689–1715) |
Children | William Burnet |
Thomas Burnet | |
Gilbert Burnet | |
Books | History of My Own Times |
Great grandchild | William Burnet Browne |
Ann Burnet | |
John Burnet | |
Great grandparent | Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir |
Katherine Arbuthnot | |
Alexander Burnet of Leys | |
Anne Forbes | |
Grandparents | Alexander Burnett of Leys |
Katherine Gordon | |
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ID | 883424 |
Gilbert Burnet Life story
Gilbert Burnet was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury. He was fluent in Dutch, French, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Burnet was highly respected as a cleric, a preacher, an academic, a writer and a historian.