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John Selden

English politician

Died when: 69 years 349 days (839 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

John Selden

John Selden (16 December 1584 – 30 November 1654) was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law.

He was known as a polymath;John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned men reputed in this land."


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