Birthdate: May 1, 1672
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Milston, United Kingdom
Died: June 17, 1719
Joseph Addison, a prominent English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician, made significant contributions to literature in the early 18th century. He is best known for co-founding The Spectator magazine with Richard Steele. Addison’s writing was marked by simplicity and a departure from the elaborate style of the previous century. His work influenced the literary scene of his era, leaving a lasting imprint on English literature and solidifying his reputation as a respected figure in the field.
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