17th century famous writers
Famous english poets 18th century!
Top 10 famous english poets
17th-century English poets
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Overview: William Shakespeare (bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist ...
Date of birth: 26 April 1564
Date of death: 23 April 1616
Age:51 (age at death)
Nationality: British
Occupation: Playwright
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Ben Jonson
English playwright, poet, and actor (1572–1637)
Overview: Benjamin "Ben" Jonson (c.
11 June 1572 – c. 16 August 1637) was an English playwright and poet. Jonson's artistry exerted a lasting influence upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularised the comedy ...
Date of birth: 11 June 1572
Date of death: 18 August 1637
Age:65 (age at death)
Nationality: Scottish
Occupation: Author
Gender: Male
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