LC control no. | n 80131188 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hartlib, Samuel, -1662 |
Variant(s) | H., S. (Samuel Hartlib), -1662 Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662 S. H. (Samuel Hartlib), -1662 |
Death date | 1662-03-10 |
Place of birth | Elbląg (Poland) |
Place of death | London (England) |
Type of family | male |
Found in | His The reformed Virginian silk-worm, 1655, repr. 1844. Rozbicki, M. Samuel Hartlib, z dziejów polsko-angielskich związków kulturalnych w XVII wieku, 1980: t.p. (Samuel Hartlib) p. 10 (b. 1600) His Londons charity inlarged [MI] 1650: t.p. (S.H., a well-wisher to the nations prosperity, and the poors comfort) DNB (Hartlib, Samuel; d. 1670?; author of Londons charity inlarged) Wikipedia, 27 July 2019 (Samuel Hartlib; Samuel Hartlib (c. 1600-10 March 1662); was a polymath of German origin who settled, married and died in England. He was an active promoter and expert writer in many fields, interested in science, medicine, agriculture, politics, and education; set out with the universalist goal "to record all human knowledge and to make it universally available for the education of all mankind"; his work has been compared to modern internet search engines; born in Elblag (Elbing) now in Poland) Encyclopædia Britannica profile page, 27 July 2019 (samuel Hartlib, English educator; Samuel Hartlib, (born c. 1600, Elbing, Prussia-died March 12, 1662, London), English educational and agricultural reformer and a tireless advocate of universal education) |
Associated language | eng |