Martin Farquhar Tupper
Martin Farquhar Tupper was an English poet and novelist. He was one of the most widely-read English-language authors of his day with the poetry collection Proverbial Philosophy, which was a bestseller in the United Kingdom and North America for several decades.
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- Born in
- City of Westminster
- Educated at
- University of Oxford
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society
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1810
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Birth1889
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