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William Congreve

English playwright and poet

b. 1670 CE – d. 1729 CE World The North Atlantic Lands

William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) is an English playwright and poet.

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Moran, J. (2017). William Congreve. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/william-congreve/

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