Novelist. Born in the parish of Cripplegate, as Daniel Foe, adding the "de" latter, for effect. Published "Robinson Crusoe" in 1719, considered by some to be the first novel in English. His grave with monument is in Bunhill Fields.
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Daniel Defoe
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Written by Kenneth Grahame, much of it based on a series of letters to he wro...
Historian. novelist and biographer. Born at Dartington Rectory, Devon. He int...
Historian, essayist and co-founder of the National Portrait Gallery. Born in ...
