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When was Edward de Vere born?

  • 12 April 1550

  • 15 March 1540

  • 20 June 1560

  • 1 January 1535

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Born on April 12, 1550, Edward de Vere was an English nobleman, courtier, and poet. He is best known for his literary works, including his plays and sonnets. De Vere's writings often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition. He was a prominent figure in the Elizabethan court and was a close friend of Queen Elizabeth I.
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