Kenelm Digby

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About Kenelm Digby

Sir Kenelm Digby was an English courtier and diplomat. He was also a highly reputed natural philosopher, astrologer and known as a leading Roman Catholic intellectual and Blackloist. For his versatility, he is described in John Pointer's Oxoniensis Academia (1749) as the "Magazine of all Arts and Sciences, or the Ornament of this Nation". Birthdays.fyi indexes this profile with birthday, age, profession cluster, source links, and nearby people born on July 11.

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English astrologer, courtier, and diplomat (died 1665). This page is tagged with History & Public Life, Historical, Global, July 11.

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