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Gilbert Burnet

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Gender Male
Death308 years ago
Date of birth September 19,1643
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Date of died March 17,1715
DiedClerkenwell
London
United Kingdom
Previous officeBishop of Salisbury (1689–1715)
Children William Burnet
Thomas Burnet
Gilbert Burnet
BooksHistory of My Own Times
Great grandchild William Burnet Browne
Ann Burnet
John Burnet
Great grandparent Alexander Gordon, 4th of Lesmoir
Katherine Arbuthnot
Alexander Burnet of Leys
Anne Forbes
Grandparents Alexander Burnett of Leys
Katherine Gordon
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Gilbert Burnet was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury. He was fluent in Dutch, French, Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Burnet was highly respected as a cleric, a preacher, an academic, a writer and a historian.

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