James Ussher

James Ussher (sometimes spelled Usher) (4 January, 1581–21 March, 1656) was Anglican  Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625–1656. He was a prolific scholar, who most famously published a chronology that purported to time and date Creation to the night preceding October 23, 4004 BC.
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Noun
1. Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
(synonym) Ussher, Usher, James Usher
(hypernym) archpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate