Question: Who was born earlier, Charles Loos or Matthäus Merian?
Sentence (from "Matthäus Merian"): Matthäus Merian "der Ältere" (or "Matthewthe Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 – 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house.
Relevant evidence: Yes