1st Earl of Clarendon Politician · England 1609 1st Earl of Halifax Statesman · England 1633 1st Earl of Hardwicke Lawyer · England 1690 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland 1633 Abraham Cowley Poet · England 1618 - 1667 Alain-Rene Lesage Novelist · France 1668 - 1747 Alexander Pope Poet · England 1688 - 1744 Algernon Sidney English Politician · England 1623 - 1683 Alphonsus Liguori Writer · Italy 1696 - 1787 Andrew Marvell Poet · England 1621 - 1678 Andrew Michael Ramsay Writer · Scotland 1686 - 1743 Angelus Silesius Priest · Germany 1624 - 1677 Anne Bradstreet Poet · England 1612 - 1672 Anne Conway Philosopher · England 1631 Anne Finch Poet · England 1661 Aphra Behn Dramatist · England 1640 - 1689 Athanasius Kircher Scholar · Germany 1602 Baal Shem Tov Rabbi · Ukraine 1698 - 1760 Baltasar Gracian Writer · Spain 1601 - 1658 Bankei Yotaku Zen Buddhist monk and teacher · Japan 1622 Baron de Montesquieu Author · France 1689 - 1755 Bartholomew Roberts Pirate · Wales 1682 - 1722 Baruch Spinoza Philosopher · Netherlands 1632 - 1677 Benjamin Whichcote Clergyman · England 1609 - 1683 Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Author · France 1657 - 1757 Blaise Pascal Mathematician · France 1623 - 1662 Catherine Killigrew Author 1635 Charles II of England Monarch · England 1630 - 1685 Charles Montagu Politician · England 1661 Christiaan Huygens Mathematician · Netherlands 1629 - 1695 Christopher Love Clergyman · England 1618 Christopher Wren Architect · England 1632 - 1723 Colley Cibber Actor · England 1671 - 1757 Cotton Mather Author · USA 1663 - 1728 Countess of Winchilsea Poet · England 1661 Daniel Defoe Writer · England 1660 - 1731 Edmond Halley Astronomer · England 1656 - 1742 Edmond Hoyle Writer · England 1672 - 1769 Edmund Gibson Clergyman · England 1669 Edmund Waller Poet · England 1606 - 1687 Edward Reynolds Bishop of Norwich · USA 1676 Edward Taylor Poet 1642 - 1729 Edward Young Poet · England 1683 - 1765 Elijah Fenton Poet · England 1683 - 1730 Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans Princess and Duchess · Germany 1652 Emanuel Swedenborg Scientist · Sweden 1688 - 1772 Eustace Budgell Writer · England 1686 - 1737 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France 1613 - 1680 Francois Fenelon Poet · France 1651 - 1715 Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere Equestrian · France 1688 Francoise d'Aubigne Noblewoman · France 1635 Francoise-Marguerite de Sevigne Comtesse de Grignan · France 1646 - 1705 George Berkeley Philosopher · Ireland 1685 George Farquhar Playwright · Ireland 1678 George Frideric Handel Composer · Germany 1685 George Gillespie Minister · Scotland 1613 George Granville Playwright · England 1666 George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne Politician · England 1666 Ihara Saikaku Writer · Japan 1642 Isaac Ambrose Clergyman · England 1604 Isaac Barrow Mathematician · England 1630 Isaac Newton Physicist · England 1642 Isaac Watts Hymn writer · England 1674 Jean Baptiste Massillon Clergyman · France 1663 Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France 1645 - 1696 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France 1621 - 1695 Jean Racine Playwright · France 1639 Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France 1671 Jean-Francois Regnard Playwright · France 1673 Jean-Philippe Rameau Composer · France 1683 Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France 1675 Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Mystic and writer · France 1648 Jeremy Collier Clergyman · England 1650 Jeremy Taylor Clergyman · England 1613 Jethro Tull Agriculturalist · England 1674 Johann Sebastian Bach Composer · Germany 1685 John Arbuthnot Physician · Scotland 1667 John Balguy Philosopher · England 1686 John Bulwer Physician · England 1606 John Bunyan Preacher and writer · England 1628 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Military leader · England 1650 John Denham Poet · England 1615 John Dryden Poet · England 1631 John Eliot Missionary · England 1604 John Eudes Priest · France 1601 John Evelyn Writer · England 1620 John Flavel Minister · England 1627 John Gay Poet · England 1685 John Jortin Historian · England 1698 John Locke Philosopher · England 1632 John Milton Poet · England 1608 John Owen Theology · England 1616 John Peter Zenger Printer · Germany 1697 John Ray Botanist · England 1627 John Sheffield Poet · England 1676 John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby Politician · England 1648 John Suckling Poet · England 1609 John Tillotson Clergyman · England 1630 John Vanbrugh Architect · England 1664 John Wilmot Poet · England 1647 Jonathan Eybeschutz Rabbi · France 1690 Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland 1667 Joseph Addison Writer · England 1672 Joseph Alleine Minister · England 1634 Joseph Butler Clergyman · England 1692 Juana Inés de la Cruz Poet · Mexico 1651 Leonard of Port Maurice Priest · Italy 1676 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England 1694 Louis Bourdaloue Preacher · France 1632 Louis de Montfort Priest · France 1673 Louis XIV King · France 1638 Lucius Cary Politician · England 1610 Marcello Malpighi Anatomist · Italy 1628 Margaret Cavendish Writer · England 1623 Margaret Mary Alacoque Nun · France 1647 Marie de Rabutin-Chantal Writer · The error is that the function is missing a return statement. A return statement is necessary for the function to output a value or result. Without a return statement, the function will not be able to provide any output. 1626 Marquise de Maintenon Unknown · France 1635 marquise de Sevigne Writer · France 1626 Mary Astell Philosopher · England 1666 Mary Wortley Montagu Writer · England 1689 Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan 1644 Matthew Hale Lawyer · USA 1609 Matthew Henry Presbyterian minister and biblical commentator · England 1662 Maurice de Saxe Military commander · Germany 1696 Moliere Playwright · France 1622 Nahum Tate Playwright · Ireland 1652 Nehemiah Grew Botanist · England 1641 Nicholas Culpeper Physician · England 1616 Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Poet · France 1636 Nicolas Malebranche Philosopher · France 1638 Nicolas Steno Geologist · Denmark 1638 Nicolaus Zinzendorf Theologian and church leader · Germany 1700 Ninon de L'Enclos Courtesan · France 1620 Owen Feltham Essayist · England 1602 Pasquier Quesnel Theologian and Jansenist · France 1634 Paul de Rapin Historian · France 1661 Paul of the Cross Catholic priest and founder of the Passionists religious order · Italy 1694 Paul Scarron Playwright · France 1610 Peter Stuyvesant Governor · Netherlands 1612 Peter the Great Tsar of Russia · Russia 1672 Philippe Nericault Destouches Playwright · France 1680 Pierre Bayle Philosopher · France 1647 Pierre Corneille Playwright · France 1606 Pierre de Fermat Mathematician · France 1601 Pierre de Marivaux Playwright · France 1688 Pietro Metastasio Poet · Italy 1698 Ralph Cudworth Philosopher · England 1617 Ralph Venning Minister · England 1621 Randle Cotgrave Lexicographer · England 1610 Rembrandt Painter · Netherlands 1606 Richard Baxter Clergyman · England 1615 Richard Crashaw Poet · England 1613 Richard Lovelace Poet · England 1618 Richard Savage Poet · England 1697 Richard Steele Playwright and essayist · Ireland 1672 Rob Roy MacGregor Outlaw · Scotland 1671 Robert Blair Lawyer · Scotland 1699 Robert Boyle Chemist · Ireland 1627 Robert Hooke Scientist · England 1635 Robert South Clergyman · England 1634 Robert Walpole Politician · England 1676 Roger Boyle Playwright · Ireland 1621 Roger de Rabutin Soldier and writer · France 1618 Roger L'Estrange Journalist · England 1616 Saib Tabrizi Poet · Iran 1601 Samuel Garth Physician · England 1661 Samuel Pepys Diary Keeper · England 1633 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England 1689 Sebastian Bach Musician · Germany 1685 Simon Dach Poet · Germany 1605 Sir Edward Hulse Physician · England 1682 Sir George Savile Politician · England 1633 Stanisław I Leszczyński King · Poland 1677 Stephen Hales Clergyman · England 1677 Susanna Centlivre Playwright · England 1667 Susanna Wesley Preacher · England 1669 Thomas Adams Chewing gum manufacturer · England 1618 Thomas Boston Minister · Scotland 1676 Thomas Bray Clergyman · England 1656 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England 1608 Thomas Browne Physician · England 1605 Thomas Burnet Theologian and scholar · Scotland 1635 Thomas Creech Translator · England 1659 Thomas Flatman Poet · England 1635 Thomas Ken Clergyman · England 1637 Vavasor Powell Preacher · Wales 1617 Viscountess Conway Philosopher · England 1631 Voltaire Philosopher and writer · France 1694 Wentworth Dillon Politician · Ireland 1633 Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Poet · Ireland 1633 William Cartwright Playwright · England 1611 William Caslon Type designer and punchcutter · England 1692 William Congreve Playwright · England 1670 William Davenant Playwright · England 1606 William Gurnall Clergyman · England 1617 William Habington Poet · England 1605 William Hogarth Painter · England 1697 William III of England Monarch · Netherlands 1650 William Jenkyn Clergyman · England 1613 William Kent Architect · England 1685 William Law Clergyman · England 1686 William Oldys Librarian and antiquarian · England 1696 William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England 1644 William Petty Economist · England 1623 William Shirley Governor · England 1694 William Walsh Poet · England 1663 William Warburton Clergyman · England 1698 William Wycherley Playwright · England 1640 Yamaga Soko Philosopher · Japan 1622