Archbishop James Ussher
Bishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland from 1625 to 1656.
Born January 4th 1581 in Dublin
Died March 21st 1656 in Reigate, Surrey
....and he went on to calculate that creation occurred at 6pm on the 22nd October 4004 BC, a date that was regarded as "fact" for many years.
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