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Adam Smith

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Title: Adam Smith
Date: 1723 - 1790
Artist: MacKenzie
Created: 1805

Alexander the Great

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Title: Alexander the Great
Date: 336–323 BC
Created: c. 100 BC

Algernon Sidney

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Title: Algernon Sidney
Date: 1623 - 1683
Artist: John Hoskins

Aristotle

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Title: Aristotle
Date: 384 - 322 BC
Artist: Lysippus

David Hume

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Title: David Hume
Date: 1711 - 1775
Artist: Allan Ramsay
Created: 1776

Edward Coke

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Title: Edward Coke
Date: 1552 - 1634

Henry VIII

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Title: Henry VIII
Artist: Hans Holbein
Caption: Henry VIII ruled England from 1509 to 1547. He oversaw the English Reformation, the nation's split with the Catholic Church.
Source: Pollard, A.F. Henry VIII. London: Goupil & Co., 1902.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Title: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Date: 1712 - 1788
Artist: Allan Ramsay

John Calvin

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Title: John Calvin
Date: 1509 - 1564
Artist: Georg Osterwald

John Locke

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Title: John Locke
Date: 1632 - 1704
Artist: Sir Godfrey Kneller
Created: 1697

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Title: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Date: 106 - 43 BC
Artist: Bertel Thorvaldsen

Martin Luther

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Title: Martin Luther
Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder
Created: 1533

Montesquieu

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Title: Montesquieu
Date: 1689 - 1755

Niccolò Machiavelli

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Title: Niccolò Machiavelli
Date: 1469 - 1527
Artist: Santi di Tito
Created: c. 1650

Oliver Cromwell

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Title: Oliver Cromwell
Artist: Samuel Cooper (artist)
Caption: Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) served as Lord Protector of England from 1653-1658.
Source: Gardiner, Samuel Rawson. Oliver Cromwell. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909.

Pericles

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Title: Pericles
Date: 195 - 429 BC
Created: c. 430

Plato

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Title: Plato
Artist: John J. Boyle
Created: c. 1851 - 1917
Caption: This statue of Plato stands in the Main Reading room of the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
Source: Library of Congress

Richard Hooker

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Title: Richard Hooker
Date: 1554 - 1600
Artist: Wenzel Hollar

Sir Francis Bacon

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Title: Sir Francis Bacon
Date: 1561 - 1626

Sir Thomas More

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Title: Sir Thomas More
Date: 1478 - 1535
Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

St. Thomas Aquinas

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Title: St. Thomas Aquinas
Date: 1225 - 1274
Artist: Cario Crivelli
Created: 1476

Thomas Hobbes

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Title: Thomas Hobbes
Date: 1588 - 1679
Artist: John Michael Wright
Created: c. 1670

Voltaire

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Title: Voltaire
Date: 1694 - 1778
Artist: Nicolas de Largillière
Created: 1718