1735 in Poetry - Births

Births

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  • James Beattie (died 1803), Scottish scholar and writer
  • Ignacy Krasicki (died 1801), Enlightenment poet ("the Prince of Poets"), Poland's La Fontaine, author of the first Polish novel, playwright, journalist, encyclopedist, and translator from French and Greek
  • John Langhorne (died 1779), English poet and clergyman, best known for his work on translating Plutarch's Lives
  • William Julius Mickle (died 1788), Scottish poet
  • James Woodhouse

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