1672–1719 · English essayist and poet
Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison (1672–1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician.
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About Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison (1672–1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. He was born in Milston, Wiltshire, and died in London. He wrote essays for The Tatler and, with Richard Steele, founded The Spectator in 1711. His play Cato appeared in 1713. He served as secretary of state in 1717–1718.
- Born
- 1672
- Died
- 1719
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