Thomas Chatterton
Thomas Chatterton was an English poet who committed suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth and Coleridge.
Background
- Born in
- Chatterton's House
- Educated at
- France
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1752
Born
Birth1770
Died
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