John Dryden, English Poet and Playwright(1631-1700)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: John Dryden
• Birth: August 9, 1631, Aldwincle, England, UK
• Death: May 12, 1700, London, England, UK
• Language: English
• Who he was: English poet and playwright; poems Absalom and Achitophel, Mac Flecknoe, The Hind and the Panther; Religio Laici; plays Marriage à la mode and All for Love; first Poet Laureate of the UK
• Included in lists (What's This?): HC; Bloom

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