Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English statesman, born 1632
Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1632
Place of Birth: York, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 12-Jul-1712
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
- Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, KG (20 February 1632 – 26 July 1712), was an English politician who was part of the Immortal Seven group that invited William III, Prince of Orange to depose James II of England as monarch during the Glorious Revolution.
- He was commonly known as Lord Danby and Marquess of Carmarthen when he was a prominent political figure, served in a variety of offices under Kings Charles II and William III of England.
- He was a prominent politician who had fallen out of favour due to corruption and other scandals but was restored to prominence under William.
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| Alternative names | John Kerseboom | ||
| Description | German painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1708 / 26 October 1708 | ||
| Location of birth/death | London | ||
| Work period | 1680-1708 | ||
| Work location | London | ||
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| Alternative names | Jan van der Vaart (1647-1721), John Van der Vaart, Jan van der Waart | ||
| Description | Dutch painter, draughtsman, mezzotint engraver and restorer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1647 | 1721 | |
| Location of birth/death | Haarlem | London | |
| Work period | from 1674 until 1721 | ||
| Work location | London | ||
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