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When was A.E. Housman born?

  • 26 March 1859

  • 30 April 1936

  • 15 November 1896

  • 22 December 1879

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Alfred Edward Housman was born on 26 March 1859 in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England. He was an English poet, classical scholar, and translator. Housman is best known for his volumes of poetry, A Shropshire Lad (1896) and Last Poems (1922), as well as his scholarly work on the works of Horace.
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