Nahum Tate
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 309 years ago |
Born | Dublin |
Ireland | |
Date of died | July 30,1715 |
Died | Southwark |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Faithful Teate |
Plays | The History of King Lear |
Brutus of Alba, or The Enchanted Lovers | |
Brutus of Alba | |
Rest place | Southwark St George |
Movies/Shows | Dido & Aeneas: A Choreographic Opera |
Date of birth | January 1,1652 |
Place of burial | St George The Martyr, London, United Kingdom |
Libretti | Dido and Aeneas |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 768939 |
Nahum Tate Life story
Nahum Tate was an Anglo-Irish poet, hymnist and lyricist, who became Poet Laureate in 1692. Tate is best known for The History of King Lear, his 1681 adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear, and for his libretto for Henry Purcell's opera, Dido and Aeneas.