John Dryden (writer)

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gptkb:Poet_Laureate_(1668)
gptkbp:birthDate 1631-08-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Aldwincle,_Northamptonshire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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gptkb:Erasmus_Henry_Dryden
gptkb:John_Dryden_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate 1700-05-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
drama
literary criticism
satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Dryden (writer)
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literary criticism
playwright
gptkbp:period gptkb:Restoration_era
gptkbp:portrait Portrait of John Dryden by Sir Godfrey Kneller.jpg
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gptkb:Historiographer_Royal
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gptkb:The_Indian_Emperour
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