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Name: John Dennis
Birth Date: September 16, 1658
Death Date: January 6, 1734
Nationality: British
Gender: Male

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John Dennis is known best, perhaps, as an example in Alexander Pope's Essay on Criticism (1711) of what a critic ought not to be and as one of the diving contestants in The Dunciad (1728, 1743). But he was not always a joke. During the last decade of...


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John Dennis ( 1657 - January 6 , 1734 ), was an English critic and dramatist , born in London , the son of a saddler. Sourced A man who could make so vile a pun would not scruple to pick a pocket. The Gentleman's Magazine , Vol. li. Page 324. See how...


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John Dennis is a name that may refer to: John Dennis (1657-1734), English dramatist. John Stoughton Dennis, Canadian surveyor. John E. Dennis, mathematician. John Dennis, talk show host. John Dennis (1771-1806), Maryland Congressman. John Dennis...


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The Washington Post
John Dennis Dies; Bird-Watcher, Author
12/07/2002: 699 words, approx. 2 pages
John V. Dennis, 86, a biologist, ornithologist, and botanist who wrote handbooks for homeowners on how to attract birds to their gardens and guidebooks for beachcombers on the seedlings and plants that float in with the tides, died of cancer Dec. 1 at home...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
John Dennis
12/11/2002: 185 words, approx. 1 pages
John Dennis, 86 Naturalist Wednesday, December 11, 2002 Princess Anne, Md. -- John Dennis, a naturalist who wrote an influential book on feeding birds, died Dec. 1 at his home in Princess Anne. He was 86. His book "A Complete Guide...
 


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