Henry Wotton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Wotton

English ambassador

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1568

Place of Birth: Boughton Place, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Dec-1639

Profession: writer, poet, politician, diplomat

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sir Henry Wotton (; 30 March 1568 – December 1639) was an English author, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625.
He is often quoted as saying, "An ambassador is an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the good of his country." (Wotton said that when on a mission in Augsburg, in 1604.)