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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49326)10/25/2005 7:18:04 AM
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Geoffrey Chaucer

born c. 1342/43, London?, Eng.
died Oct. 25, 1400, London

The outstanding English poet before Shakespeare and “the first finder of our language.” His The Canterbury Tales ranks as one of the greatest poetic works in English. He also contributed importantly in the second half of the 14th century to the management of public affairs as courtier, diplomat, and civil servant.



To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49326)10/28/2005 7:32:13 AM
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Biography of the Day

John Locke

John Locke, an initiator of the Enlightenment and founder of British Empiricism whose ideas inspired liberalism and influenced the American and French revolutions and the U.S. Constitution, died this day in 1704.


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