Joseph Addison, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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politician, writer and playwright
Date of Birth: 01-May-1672
Place of Birth: Milston, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 17-Jun-1719
Profession: writer, poet, politician, playwright, editor, journalist
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Joseph Addison
- Joseph Addison (1 May 1672 – 17 June 1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician.
- He was the eldest son of The Reverend Lancelot Addison.
- His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine.
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| Alternative names | Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller | ||
| Description | German painter, draughtsman, engraver and miniaturist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 8 August 1646 | 7 November 1723 | |
| Location of birth/death | Lübeck | London | |
| Work period | between circa 1660 and circa 1723 | ||
| Work location | Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685) | ||
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