Home / Politicians / George Sandys George Sandys 1578 – 1644 Politicians Politicians Biography George Sandys (1578–1644) was an English traveller, colonist, poet, translator. Born March 2, 1578 in Bishopthorpe Palace. Died March 1, 1644 in Boxley Abbey. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More politicians → Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore 1835 – 1913 Politicians Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada 1923 – 2017 Politicians John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow 1860 – 1908 Politicians Nobutaka Machimura 1944 – 2015 Politicians