Thomas Randolph
English poet and playwright
Born
Died
1635
390 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in 1605, this individual contributed to English literature through poetry and plays. Attended Trinity College, Cambridge, developing a foundation in classical literature and drama. Wrote several plays including 'The Muses' Looking Glass' and 'The Conceited Pedlar,' which showcased wit and social commentary of the era. Also known for a collection of poems that were recognized for their cleverness and lyrical quality. Passed away at a young age, leaving a significant mark on the literary scene of the 17th century.
Authored 'The Muses' Looking Glass'
Wrote 'The Conceited Pedlar'
Produced a collection of notable poems
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