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When was Cotton Mather born?

  • February 12, 1663

  • February 13, 1728

  • March 12, 1662

  • April 15, 1664

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Cotton Mather, born on February 12, 1663, was a prominent Puritan minister, theologian, and prolific author in colonial America. He was a significant figure in the intellectual and religious landscape of the Massachusetts Bay Colony during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his contributions to religious literature and his role in the Salem witch trials.
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