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Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
About James Ussher
- James Ussher (or Usher; 4 January 1581 – 21 March 1656) was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.
- He was a prolific scholar and church leader, who today is most famous for his identification of the genuine letters of the church father, Ignatius, and for his chronology that sought to establish the time and date of the creation as "the entrance of the night preceding the 23rd day of October...
- the year before Christ 4004"; that is, around 6 pm on 22 October 4004 BC, per the proleptic Julian calendar.
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| Alternative names | Sir Peter Lely, Peter Lelio, Peter Lilley, Peter Lilly, Peter Lylly, Pieter Lelij, Birth name: Pieter van der Faes | ||
| Description | English painter and art collector | ||
| Date of birth/death | 14 September 1618 | 30 November 1680 | |
| Location of birth/death | Soest | London | |
| Work period | between circa 1637 and circa 1680 | ||
| Work location | Haarlem (), London (1641-1680), Amsterdam (1656) | ||
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