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  • 21Pitt, William, the Elder — later 1st earl of Chatham born Nov. 15, 1708, London, Eng. died May 11, 1778, Hayes, Kent British statesman and orator, twice virtual prime minister (1756–61, 1766–68). He entered Parliament in 1735 and provoked controversy with his maiden speech …

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  • 22Helmuth von Moltke the Elder — For the German field marshal at the start of the First World War, see Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. For the German resistance figure of the Nazi era, see Helmuth James Graf von Moltke. Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf[1] von Moltke …

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  • 23Octavia the Elder — (lived 1st century BC), also known as Octavia Major or Octavia Maior (Maior is Latin for the Elder) was the daughter of the Roman governor and senator Gaius Octavius by his first wife, Ancharia. She was also an elder half sister to Octavia the… …

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  • 24Josephine Elder — was the penname of Olive Gwendoline Potter (5 December 1895, Croydon 24 July 1988), an English children s author who published ten school stories between 1924 and 1940 as well as numerous short stories for annuals. She is widely regarded as one… …

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  • 25Jan Brueghel the Elder — (b. 1568, Brussels January 13 1625, Antwerp) was a Flemish painter, son of Pieter Brueghel the Elder and father of Jan Brueghel the Younger. Nicknamed Velvet Brueghel, Flower Brueghel, and Paradise Brueghel, of which the latter two were derived… …

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  • 26Drusilla (sister of Caligula) — Julio Claudian dynasty caption=Julia Drusilla, sister of Caligula: This article is about the sister of the Roman Emperor Caligula. For the same named daughter of Caligula, see Julia Drusilla. For others of this name see Drusilla (name).… …

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  • 27Julia the Elder — Julio Claudian dynasty caption= Bust of Julia the ElderJulia the Elder (October 39 BC 14), known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or Julia Augusti filia (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS•FILIA or IVLIA•AVGVSTI•FILIA [Aut|E. Groag, A.… …

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  • 28Marcus Junius Brutus the Elder — This article is about the father of the assassin of Julius Caesar. For other people with the cognomen Brutus , see Brutus. Marcus Junius Brutus, sometimes referred to by modern historians as Marcus Junius Brutus the Elder to distinguish him from… …

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  • 29Sten Sture the Elder — Infobox Monarch name = Sten Sture, den äldre title = caption = Statue of Sten Sture reign = 1470 1497, 1501 December 14, 1503 coronation = predecessor = Charles VIII interregnum = Johan II successor = Svante Nilsson consort = Ingeborg Tott issue …

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  • 30Pliny the Elder — Latin Gaius Plinius Secundus born AD 23, Novum Comum, Transpadane Gaul died Aug. 24, 79, Stabiae, near Mt. Vesuvius Roman scholar. Descended from a prosperous family, Pliny pursued a military career, held official positions (including procurator… …

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