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"Wright, Fortunatus" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 63. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Wallasey People: Fortunatus Wright....

Fortunatus is a Latin word meaning "happy, lucky, rich, blessed". A masculine given name, it can refer to: Fortunatus the Apostle, one of the 70 Disciples...

Brown Wright (born 1942), American activist Florence May Wright, American poet Fortunatus Wright (1712–1757), British merchant Frankie Wright (born 1985)...

Church of Scotland, missionary, chaplain, writer, poet R.J. P. (Bob) Williams (1926–2015), inorganic chemist Fortunatus Wright (1712–1757), privateer...

Panama with only 1,400 crew. Other British privateers of note include Fortunatus Wright, Edward Collier, Sir John Hawkins, his son Sir Richard Hawkins, Michael...

Gathenhielm, Swedish, 1710–1718 Ingela Gathenhielm, Swedish, 1710/18–1721 Fortunatus Wright, English of Liverpool, 1712–1757 David Hawley, colonial United States...

Bulkeley lived at Brynddu as Squire of Llanfechell. His daughter married Fortunatus Wright, a brewer from Liverpool whose colourful life included periods as...

to the marital troubles of his daughter Mary, who in 1738 married Fortunatus Wright, merchant and privateer of Liverpool. 17th. The Wind S W. dark & cloudy...

in the Royal Navy, he entered the employ of merchant and privateer Fortunatus Wright. Hutchinson was captured by the French in 1746 in the Perl, but by...

John was the eldest son of Charles Evelyn, by Philippa Wright, the daughter of Fortunatus Wright, the privateer. Charles Evelyn was the only son of another...

Hugh was the youngest son of Charles Evelyn, by Philippa Wright, the daughter of Fortunatus Wright, the privateer. Charles Evelyn was the only son of another...

building of a lighthouse on the island. Howell Harris opens a school. Fortunatus Wright marries Mary, daughter of William Bulkeley, in Dublin. Rees Ellis...

captained by William Hutchinson, an associate of Mersey privateer Fortunatus Wright. Liverpool was outfitted with 22 guns, 18 of them 12-pounders. She...

Austrasian court (known as the Austrasian Letters), the poems of Venantius Fortunatus, an account from Procopius' work and a small number of other sources....

Man Who Was Afraid (1917) Star Dust (1917) – short The Fable of Prince Fortunatus, Who Moved Away from Easy Street, and Silas, the Saver, Who Movied In...

martyred with Januarius Felix and Constantia (d. 68), martyrs Felix, Fortunatus, and Achilleus (d. c. 212), martyrs Felix of Nola (d. c. 255) Felix and...

(474–521), both from Gaul, are well known for their poems, as is Venantius Fortunatus (c. 530 – c. 600). This was also a period of transmission: the Roman patrician...

Morgan Dugald Drummond John Lowther du Plat Taylor Cosmo Duff-Gordon Fortunatus Dwarris Gai Eaton Charles Edmonds Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer Maurice...

– Juan Grande Román, Spanish Catholic saint (b. 1546) June 8 – Edward Fortunatus, German nobleman (b. 1565) June 25 – David Chytraeus, German historian...

The word is also used six times referring to individuals (Stephanas, Fortunatus and Achaicus, Titus, and Paul the Apostle) and once referring to the "coming...