John Milton
English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)
John Milton was born on December 9, 1608 in Cheapside and died on November 8, 1674 in St Luke's, aged 65. Recorded occupations: poet. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England. Fields of work: fiction. Notable works include “Paradise Lost” and “Areopagitica”. Educated at Christ's College, St Paul's School and Jesus College.
- Born
- December 9, 1608 · Cheapside
- Died
- November 8, 1674 · St Luke's
- Age at death
- 65
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Occupations
- poet
- Notable works
- Paradise Lost, Areopagitica
- Education
- Christ's College, St Paul's School, Jesus College
- Wikipedia editions
- 106 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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