John Hughes

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John Hughes was an English poet, essayist, and librettist of the early 18th century, known for his literary works and contributions to the arts in London.

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instanceOf 18th-century writer
English poet
essayist
librettist
person
contributedTo The Spectator NERFINISHED
The Tatler NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1677
dateOfDeath 1720
educatedAt Wenman’s School, London NERFINISHED
employer Ordnance Office NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup English
fieldOfWork drama
literature
opera
poetry
gender male
genre essays
libretti
poetry
hasOccupation civil servant
hasRelative Anne Burges (wife) NERFINISHED
three daughters
influenced later 18th-century English poets
influencedBy John Dryden NERFINISHED
Joseph Addison NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Kit-Cat Club NERFINISHED
movement Augustan literature
name John Hughes NERFINISHED
notableFor essays
libretti
poetry
notableWork The Siege of Damascus NERFINISHED
occupation dramatist
essayist
librettist
poet
partOf early 18th-century English literary scene
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
religion Anglicanism
residence London, England
surface form: London
workLocation London, England
surface form: London
wroteTextFor operas
oratorios

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