John Dryden
John Dryden (1631-1700) was a prominent English poet, playwright, and literary critic, serving as England's first Poet Laureate. His works are notable for their exploration of political themes and his mastery of various poetic forms. He is recognized for his contributions to the development of English drama and for his role in the Restoration period, where he engaged in the political and cultural discourse of his time.
Born on Aug 19, 1631 (394 years old)
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John Dryden wrote the libretto for the opera 'Kuningas Arthur'.
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