Colley Cibber: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | November 6, 1671 • London • England |
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| Died | December 11, 1757 (aged 86) • London • England |
| Title / Office | poet laureate (1730-1757) |
| Notable Works | “An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber” • “Love’s Last Shift; or, The Fool in Fashion” |
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