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William Cavendish, I duque de Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Yorkshire, 6 de diciembre de 1592-Nottinghamshire, 25 de diciembre de 1676) fue un erudito inglés perteneciente a la aristocracia, que fue poeta, jinete ecuestre, dramaturgo, espadachín, político, arquitecto, diplomático y militar.
First English Civil War. William Cavendish, 1st duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (born c. 1593—died December 25, 1676, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, England) was a Royalist commander during the English Civil Wars and a noted patron of poets, dramatists, and other writers.
Siege of Hull. Battle of Marston Moor. William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, KG, KB, PC ( c. 16 December 1593 – 25 December 1676), who after 1665 styled himself as Prince William Cavendish, was an English courtier and supporter of the arts. He was a renowned horse breeder, as well as being patron of the playwright Ben Jonson and ...
Cavendish es especialmente conocido por sus investigaciones en la química del agua y del aire, y por el cálculo de la densidad de la Tierra. Su trabajo científico es de una precisión, exactitud y minuciosidad admirables.
William Cavendish, I duque de Newcastle-upon-Tyne ( Yorkshire, 6 de diciembre de 1592- Nottinghamshire, 25 de diciembre de 1676) fue un erudito inglés perteneciente a la aristocracia, que fue poeta, jinete ecuestre, dramaturgo, espadachín, político, arquitecto, diplomático y militar.
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire (born January 25, 1640—died August 18, 1707, London, England) was a leader of the parliamentary movement that sought to exclude the Roman Catholic James, duke of York (afterward James II ), from succession to the British throne and that later invited the invasion of William of Orange.
William was renowned for his abilities as an athlete and scholar. His interests in art and science were wide-ranging. He was a significant patron of the arts - supporting both authors and musicians - and wrote poetry and drama himself.
