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These old-fashioned boy names, like Hardy, Mac and Otis, are coming back around. ... The top names for boys in the early 20th century included John, William, James, George, Robert and Richard. ...
The creation of a company of boy actors was a return to a practice of the early 17th century, the era of companies like the Children of Paul's and the Children of the Chapel. Those companies, while controversial in their time, had been effective at developing and educating young talent, to the eventual benefit of the adult companies and the ...
Pages in category "17th-century English male writers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 704 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; Pages in category "17th-century English nobility" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 359 total. ...
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Books specifically for children existed by the 17th century. Before that, books were written mainly for adults – although some later became popular with children. In Europe, Gutenberg 's invention of the printing press around 1440 made possible mass production of books, though the first printed books were quite expensive and remained so for a ...
As the Slavic saints became more numerous, more traditional names entered the Church calendar; but more prominent was the overall decline in the number of people bearing traditional names. Finally, in 16th–17th century the traditional Slavic names which did not enter the calendar of either Orthodox or Catholic Church generally fell out of use.
25. Aldo. While this means “old and wise,” it makes a great name for any boy. 26. Carlo. Keep your Italian heritage alive with this name that translates to “free man.”