Richard Steele
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Richard Steele was an Irish writer and politician, renowned for his significant contributions to the development of English literature in the early 18th century. He is best known for co-founding the influential periodical 'The Spectator' alongside Joseph Addison, which played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and literary culture during the Enlightenment. Steele's works often combined humor and social commentary, addressing contemporary issues and moral questions of his time.
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Iers
Geboortedatum
March 12, 1672
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Dublin, Ireland
Sterfdatum
September 1, 1729
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