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John the Blind or John of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Jang de Blannen; German: Johann der Blinde; Czech: Jan Lucemburský; 10 August 1296 – 26 August 1346), was the Count of Luxembourg from 1313 and King of Bohemia from 1310 and titular King of Poland. [2]
John Henry Ryan II (born August 19, 1987), also known as John the Blind and JRY, is an American songwriter, singer and record producer from Rochester, New York. He is best known for co-writing and co-producing One Direction's last four albums and many of their singles. He has written songs for many acclaimed artists.
John Audelay (or Awdelay; died c. 1426) was an English priest and poet from Haughmond Abbey, in Shropshire; one of the few English poets of the period whose name is known to us. Some of the first Christmas carols recorded in English appear among his works.
John of Bohemia (1296–1346), called John the Blind, king from 1310; John, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, better known as Hans of Denmark (1455–1513) John of England (1166–1216), king and younger brother of Richard I; John I of Hungary or János Szapolyai (1487–1540), king from 1526; John (knez), 13th-century leader in Oltenia
Nicolas Poussin's Landscape with Saint John on Patmos (1640) Christian tradition has considered the Book of Revelation's writer to be the same person as John the Apostle. A minority of ancient clerics and scholars, such as Eusebius (d. 339/340), recognize at least one further John as a companion of Jesus, John the Presbyter. Some Christian ...
John I of Isenburg-Limburg The core territory of the Lordship of Limburg consisted of the city of Limburg an der Lahn and several surrounding villages. In the City Chronicle of Limburg by Tilemann Elhen von Wolfhagen, written before 1402, John was referred to as the "Blind Lord."
The Blind Leading the Blind has been considered one of the great masterpieces of painting. [38] Bruegel's is the earliest surviving painting whose subject is the parable of the blind leading the blind, though there are earlier engravings from the Low Countries known that Bruegel was likely aware of, [ 31 ] including one attributed to Bosch, [ 3 ...
John Metcalf (15 August 1717 – 26 April 1810), [1] known as Blind Jack of Knaresborough or Blind Jack Metcalf, was the first professional road builder to emerge during the Industrial Revolution. Blind from the age of six, Metcalf had an eventful life, which was documented by his own account just before his death.