George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (d. 1687)
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 20th Baron de Ros, (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English statesman and poet.
1628Jan, 30
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