Wat Tyler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English tax resistor
Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1341
Place of Birth: Kent, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 15-Jun-1381
Profession: politician
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Wat Tyler
- Walter "Wat" Tyler (died 15 June 1381) was a leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England.
- He marched a group of rebels from Canterbury to the capital to oppose the institution of a poll tax and demand economic and social reforms.
- While the brief rebellion enjoyed early success, Tyler was killed by officers loyal to King Richard II during negotiations at Smithfield, London.
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William Blake
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| Alternative names | W. Blake; Uil'iam Bleik; Blake | ||
| Description | British-English painter, poet, writer, theologian, collector and engraver | ||
| Date of birth/death | 28 November 1757 | 12 August 1827 | |
| Location of birth/death | London | London | |
| Work location | London | ||
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