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1	pacifist
2	paedagogical reformer
145	painter
1	Painter
3	palaeographer
2	palaeontologist
1	paleontologist
10	pamphleteer
4	pamphletist
1	papal scribe
3	papal secretary
1	Paraguayan journalist
1	Paris correspondent of the Morning Herald'
1	parliamentary agent
1	parliamentary clerk
3	parliamentary counsel
3	parliamentary draftsman
2	parliamentary official
3	Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade (1869-1871)
5	parodist
1	parson
2	pastor
4	patent agent
19	patent attorney
1	Patriarch of Constantinople (1621-1638)
4	patrician
6	patron of letters
1	patron of music
16	patron of the arts
1	patron of Virgil and Horace
2	patron of William Caxton
1	patroness of the arts
3	pedagogue
2	Peer of France
1	perfumer
1	permanent secretary of the Académie française 1817
1	permanent secretary of the Académie française 1826
3	Permanent Secretary of the Board of Trade
1	Permanent Secretary of the Treasury (1869-1885)
7	Permanent Secretary to the Board of Trade (1867-1886)
1	permanent under-secretary at the Colonial Office (1836-1847)
1	Permanent Under-Secretary of State for India (1883-1909)
1	Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (1860-1871)
2	pharmacist
1	pharmacologist
21	philanthropist
21	philologist
1	philosophe (French Enlightenment)
215	philosopher
1	philosopher
1	philosopher of law
3	philosophical critic
2	philosophical writer
30	photographer
4	photographic pioneer
58	physician
1	physician in ordinary to Queen Victoria
14	physicist
2	physiognomist
8	physiologist
7	pianist
5	pioneer anthropologist
1	pioneer in electrophysiology
1	pioneer of cataract surgery
2	pioneer of scientific cinematography
1	pioneer of smallpox vaccination
1	pirate
2	plagiarist of Galileo
2	playing card manufacturer
188	playwright
4	playwright
1	plenipotentiary of the Republic of Liberia
538	poet
1	poet laureate
1	Poet Laureate (1730-1757)
1	poetess
38	polemicist
1	police officer
1	Polish composer
1	Polish-born American actress
12	political economist
1	political leader
7	political pamphleteer
17	political philosopher
2	political reformer
1	political refugee to England
1	political satirist
2	political scientist
1	political theorist
12	political writer
792	politician
15	politician
2	polymath
1	polytheist
2	Pope
1	Pope (1198-1216)
1	Pope (1484-1492)
1	Pope (1492-1503)
2	Pope (1503-1513)
5	Pope (1523-1534)
4	Pope (1531-1521)
1	Pope (1559-1565)
1	Pope (1572-1585)
1	Pope (1655-1667)
1	Pope (1769-1774)
1	Pope (402-417)
3	popular writer on natural history
16	portrait painter
1	Portuguese dramatist
1	poster artist
1	poster designer
3	postmaster
4	Postmaster General
1	pre-Darwinian evolutionist
1	Pre-Raphaelite painter
28	preacher
50	prelate
1	Premier of New Zealand (1879-1882)
1	Premier of Nova Scotia (1848-1854)
2	Presbyterian
4	Presbyterian church leader
9	Presbyterian minister
1	President at the Court of Cassation
1	President of Columbia College (1829-1842)
1	President of Columbia College (1842-1849)
1	President of Cornell University (1885-1892)
3	President of France (1848-1851)
1	President of Haiti (1879-1888)
1	President of Harvard College (1640-1654)
2	President of Harvard College (1869-1909)
10	President of Harvard University (1846-1849)
1	President of National Convention (July 1793)
1	President of New Jersey College (1868-1888)
6	President of South Carolina Senate
1	President of the Art Institute of Chicago
13	President of the Board of Trade
1	President of the Board of Trade (1878-1880)
1	President of the Board of Trade (1880-1885)
2	President of the Board of Trade (1886, 1892-1895)
1	President of the Börsenverein (1835-1838)
1	President of the Chicago Literary Club (1874-1898)
1	President of the Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation
1	President of the Committee of Agriculture & Trade
2	President of the Confederate States of America (1861-1865)
3	President of the Continental Congress (1782-1783)
2	President of the Corps législatif (1865-)
1	President of the Council of State
4	President of the Court of Cassation
1	President of the Criminal Law Chamber of the Court of Cassation (1857-1868)
2	President of the French Republic (1879-1887)
1	President of the French Second Republic
3	President of the French Senate (1852-1869)
1	President of the Lower Austrian Provincial Government
1	President of the New Water-Colour Society
1	President of the New York Typographical Society
3	President of the Prussian Association of Literary Experts 1846
3	President of the Prussian Association of Musical Experts 1858
1	President of the Republic of Liberia (1884-1892)
5	President of the Royal Academy (1768-1792)
1	President of the Royal Academy (1820-1830)
3	President of the Royal Academy (1850-1865)
1	President of the Royal Academy (1866-1878)
1	President of the Royal Society
3	President of the Society of Painters in Water Colours
1	President of the South Carolina Senate (1783-)
1	President of the Swiss Confederation 1882
1	president of the Swiss Federal Council (1881-1887)
5	President of Yale College (1795-1817)
2	press censor
15	priest
4	Prime Minister (1721-1742)
1	Prime Minister (1770-1782)
2	Prime Minister (1783-1801, 1804-1806)
1	Prime Minister (1806-1807)
1	Prime Minister (1827-1828)
9	Prime Minister (1827-1830, 1834)
2	Prime Minister (1827)
12	Prime Minister (1834-1835, 1841-1846)
5	Prime Minister (1834, 1835-1841)
11	Prime Minister (1846-1852, 1865)
2	Prime Minister (1852, 1858-1859, 1866-1868)
10	Prime Minister (1855-1858, 1859-1865)
17	Prime Minister (1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886, 1892-1894)
12	Prime Minister (1868, 1874-1880)
3	Prime Minister (1885-1886, 1886-1892, 1895-1902)
4	Prime Minister (1894-1895)
1	Prime Minister (Feb.-Dec. 1879)
1	Prime Minister of Canada (1873-1878)
1	Prime Minister of Cape Colony (1878-1881, 1886-1890, 1896-1898, 1900-1904)
1	Prince Consort to Queen Victoria
1	Prince of Wales (1841-1901)
1	Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg (1772-1803)
1	Prince-Bishop of Würzburg 1455
3	Prince-Bishop of Würzburg 1466
1	Prince-Bishop of Würzburg 1495
1	Principal Librarian at the British Museum (1856-1866)
3	Principal Librarian of the British Museum
1	principal of the Boston Latin School
1	print dealer
467	printer
1	printer for the Parlement of Paris
1	printer of Shakespeares plays
1	printer of the first German Bible (1466)
2	printer to the House of Commons
2	printer to the University of Cambridge
1	printer to the University of Oxford
1	printer, editor, humanist
8	printmaker
6	printseller
1	Prior of the Sorbonne
2	Prior of the Venetian Guild of Printers and Booksellers
1	prison reformer
1	Privy Councillor
1	Procurator-General of the Court of Cassation
3	Procuratore di San Marco
1	Professor at the Leipzig Conservatoire
2	Professor at the Royal Academy of Music
4	Professor of Anatomy at Royal College of Surgeons
5	Professor of Botany at Oxford
1	Professor of Chemistry at Edinburgh
1	Professor of Chemistry at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
1	Professor of Civil Law at Caen
1	Professor of Civil Law at Paris
1	Professor of commercial law at Bonn
1	Professor of English at Virginia
1	Professor of English Language and Literature at Yale (1871-1906)
1	Professor of German and English Literature at Washington
1	Professor of German at Harvard (1828-1835)
1	Professor of Greek at Basel
1	Professor of Greek at Venice
1	Professor of Greek philology (Collège de France)
1	Professor of Hebrew at New York
1	Professor of Hebrew at Prague University
8	Professor of history
1	Professor of history at Berlin
1	Professor of History at Jena
2	Professor of International Law at Paris
1	Professor of Languages at Cornell University
8	Professor of law at Berlin
1	Professor of Law at Erlangen
1	Professor of law at Franeker
1	Professor of law at Frankfurt
1	Professor of law at Geneva, Strasbourg, Heidelberg
3	Professor of law at Göttingen
10	Professor of Law at Göttingen
2	Professor of law at Halle
4	Professor of Law at Halle
3	Professor of law at Heidelberg
2	Professor of law at Heidelberg and Altdorf
2	Professor of law at Jena
2	Professor of Law at Jena
2	Professor of law at Leipzig
4	Professor of Law at Leipzig
3	Professor of Law at Orléans
1	Professor of law at Rostock
1	Professor of law at Strasbourg
9	Professor of law at Tübingen
2	Professor of law at Utrecht
3	Professor of law at Wittenberg
3	Professor of Law at Wittenberg
4	Professor of Law at Zurich
16	Professor of law in Heidelberg, Lund, Stockholm, Berlin
3	Professor of Literature at Columbia University
2	professor of maritime navigation
2	Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Edinburgh
1	Professor of Mathematics at Glasgow
1	Professor of Medical Jurisprudence at Edinburgh
2	Professor of military science at West Point (1824-1871)
2	Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh
1	Professor of Moral Philosophy at St Andrews
1	Professor of music at Berlin
2	Professor of Natural Right and Philosophy in Halle
1	Professor of Oratory and English at Princeton
1	Professor of philosophy at Göttingen
2	Professor of Philosophy at Kiel
3	Professor of philosophy at Leipzig
2	Professor of Philosophy at Leipzig
1	Professor of Philosophy at Michigan
1	Professor of Poetry at Oxford
1	Professor of Poetry at Oxford (1741-1752)
1	Professor of Political Economy at Genoa
1	Professor of Rhetoric at Bologna
2	Professor of Rhetoric at Leipzig
1	Professor of Roman Law at Freiburg
1	Professor of Roman Law at Vienna
1	Professor of Scots Law at Edinburgh
1	Professor of theology
1	Professor of theology at Basel
1	Professor of Theology at Halle
1	Professor of theology in Wittenberg
2	Professor of Zoology at Strasbourg
7	profligate
6	proponent of utilitarianism
1	proprietor of the Novello & Co. publishing house
1	prosecutor at trial of Charles I
4	Prosecutor-General
9	protectionist
1	protectress of the Jansenists
1	protégée of Samuel Johnson
1	Protestant martyr
4	Protestant philosopher
5	Protestant reformer
1	prototype of Eugenie in Goethes 'Die Natürliche Tochter'
1	Provincial Secretary of New Brunswick
3	provost of Eton College
4	Provost of the Würzburg Cathedral Chapter
1	Prussian ambassador in London
3	Prussian civil servant
4	Prussian Director of Police
2	Prussian embassy clerk
1	Prussian judge
1	Prussian jurist
1	Prussian Minister for Foreign Affairs (1817-)
1	Prussian Minister for Foreign Affairs (1845-)
3	Prussian Minister of Culture and Education 1817
1	Prussian Minister of Education
1	Prussian Minister of Finance (1835-1842)
3	Prussian Minister of Justice
1	Prussian Minister of Justice (1825-1830)
2	Prussian Minister of Justice (1832-1844)
2	Prussian Minister of Justice 1832
1	Prussian Minister of the Interior (1814-1830)
2	Prussian Minister of the Interior (1834-1842)
1	Prussian Postmaster General
1	Prussian soldier
7	Prussian statesman
1	pseudonym of the author of the spurious second part of Don Quixote'
2	psychiatrist
5	psychologist
1	public benefactor
1	public lecturer
1	public reader
1	public servant
3	public speaker
14	publicist
477	publisher
1	Publisher
2	publisher
4	Publisher and Venetian patrician
1	publisher of Flora Londinensis' (1777-1798)
1	publisher of geography textbooks
2	Publisher of Jewish books
3	publisher of Kants works
1	publisher of Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays'
2	publisher of Mozarts works
1	publisher of new edition of the Bible
1	publisher of sacred music
1	publisher of Schubert songs
1	publisher of Schuberts songs
1	publisher of Sir Walter Scotts works
4	publisher of the paperback series Library of British and American Authors' (1841)
4	publishers widow
1	punch-cutter
1	puppet theatre manager
4	Puritan
1	Puritan clergyman
1	Puritan divine
6	Puritan pamphleteer
3	Puritan preacher
1	Puritan settler