James Boswell (Scottish biographer and diarist)
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- Boswell, James
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- Person
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- Male
- Date of birth
- 1740-10-29
- Place of birth
- United Kingdom
- Date of death
- 1795-05-19
- Place of death
- United Kingdom
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Scottish biographer, diarist, and lawyer. He is best known for his biography of his friend and older contemporary, the English writer Samuel Johnson, which is commonly said to be the greatest biography written in the English language.
Last modified: 2020-11-16 (revision #43111)
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Name | Format | ISBN | Release Date |
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Dr. Samuel Johnson: Leben und Meinungen - Mit dem Tagebuch einer Reise nach den Hebriden | Paperback | 978-3-257-20786-6 | 2007 |
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- 2023-12-08