Samuel Pepys Rank
About Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys originally worked as a navy administrator but it was his diary about his personal and public life and major national events that made him famous after his death. The diary, which he diligently kept from January 1, 1660 until May 31, 1669, was a vital source of information for historians on noteworthy events such as the Great Fire of London, the Great Plague of London and the Second Dutch War. As a naval administrator, he became the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty. He was a member of the England Parliament for Castle Rising from 1673 to 1679 and then for Harwich from 1685 to 1689.
Family Life
His parents were Margaret and John Pepys, a tailor. He was married to Elisabeth Pepys from 1655 until 1669, when she died following an illness. He did not have any children.
Samuel Pepys Rank
Samuel Pepys photo gallery
Viewers of Samuel Pepys, also viewed
F.A.Q. about Samuel Pepys
When is his birthday?
Samuel Pepys' birthday is on February 23, 1633.
In how many days is his birthday?
Samuel's birthday is in 197 days
How old was Samuel when he died?
He was 70 years old.
When did he die?
He died in May 26, 1703.
How old would he be today?
Samuel Pepys would be 389 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Samuel from?
He was born in London, England, UK.