William Wotton
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1666 – 1727
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Who was William Wotton?
William Wotton was an English theologian,classical scholar and linguist. He is chiefly remembered for his remarkable abilities in learning languages and for his involvement in the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns. In Wales he is remembered as the collector and first translator of the ancient Welsh laws.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1666
- Education
- St John's College, Cambridge
- St Catharine's College, Cambridge
- Died
- Feb 13, 1727
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on July 23, 2013
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