Matthew Gregory Lewis
Deceased Q121060

Matthew Gregory Lewis

English novelist and dramatist (1775–1818)

Born: July 9, 1775 (1775) · London
Died: May 14, 1818 (1818) · Atlantic Ocean
Age at death: 42 years
Cause of death: yellow fever
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United Kingdom, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation writer, novelist, politician, poet, translator, playwright
Education Christ Church, Westminster School
Position held member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain
Gender male

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