John Gay, English Poet and Playwright(1685-1732)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: John Gay
• Birth: June 30, 1685, Barnstaple, England, UK
• Death: December 4, 1732, London, England, UK
• Language: English
• Who he was: English poet and playwright; The Beggar's Opera
• Included in lists (What's This?): HC; Bloom

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