Twenty Questions Game 557

[Aristocrat]

Born after the Siege of Calais (after 7 January 1558)? (obligatory epic painting of the event below)

[miminena]

Born after the Siege of Calais (after 7 January 1558)? (obligatory epic painting of the event below)

Yes

[yavuzovic]

Free guess: Moliere

[miminena]

Free guess: Moliere

Not Moliere

[Hominidae]

Primarily famous for written works, or for communicating something via writing?

[miminena]

Primarily famous for written works, or for communicating something via writing?

i'm going to pass this for now but might be able to give a binary answer with slightly different wording

[Aristocrat]

Born at a time the French king was named Louis?

[miminena]

Born at a time the French king was named Louis?

Yes

[Hominidae]

Died before 1700?

[miminena]

Died before 1700?

Yes

[Aristocrat]

Primarily famous for inventing something or being the namesake of something?

[miminena]

Primarily famous for inventing something or being the namesake of something?

No

[SaintSimmer]

Born at a time the French king was named Louis?

Yes

I believe this is the only thing eliminating Descartes.

[damo666]

Born before 1630?

[Ernst_Brenner]

Born before the signing of the treaty of Westphalia (24 October 1648) as referred to in the Monty Python episode "Dennis Moore", the title character of which you may most prominently remember as a Robin Hood knockoff, although his particular idiom involved stealing flowers (known as lupins) from the rich and giving them to the poor, which ended up not helping them very much, as he had probably confused them for tulips!

[Ernst_Brenner]

Born before the signing of the treaty of Westphalia (24 October 1648) as referred to in the Monty Python episode "Dennis Moore", the title character of which you may most prominently remember as a Robin Hood knockoff, although his particular idiom involved stealing flowers (known as lupins) from the rich and giving them to the poor, which ended up not helping them very much, as he had probably confused them for tulips!

Withdrawn in light of damo's question.

[damo666]

Born before the signing of the treaty of Westphalia (24 October 1648) as referred to in the Monty Python episode "Dennis Moore", the title character of which you may most prominently remember as a Robin Hood knockoff, although his particular idiom involved stealing flowers (known as lupins) from the rich and giving them to the poor, which ended up not helping them very much, as he had probably confused them for tulips!

Withdrawn in light of damo's question.

We already know it is not after 24 October 1648 anyway lol

[Ernst_Brenner]

Born before the signing of the treaty of Westphalia (24 October 1648) as referred to in the Monty Python episode "Dennis Moore", the title character of which you may most prominently remember as a Robin Hood knockoff, although his particular idiom involved stealing flowers (known as lupins) from the rich and giving them to the poor, which ended up not helping them very much, as he had probably confused them for tulips!

Withdrawn in light of damo's question.

We already know it is not after 24 October 1648 anyway lol

Too late, I already withdrew it.

[miminena]

Born before 1630?

Yes

[Aristocrat]

Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan?