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John Dryden (19 August [O.S. 9 August] 1631 – 12 May [O.S. 1 May] 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made England's first Poet Laureate in 1668.He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.
Walter Scott called him "Glorious John".
Occupation:
poet, playwright, literary critic
Born:
08/09/31
Died:
05/12/00 (68)
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