John Heywood
Sign in to saveEnglish writer known for plays, poems and a collection of proverbs (1497-1580)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1497?
- Died
- 1580?
- Works
- 78
Top works
- A dialogue conteinyng the nomber in effect of all the prouerbes in the englishe tongue compacte in a matter concernyng two maner of marriages
- The playe called the foure PP
- Thersytes
- Of gentleness and nobility
- [A dialogue conteining the number in effect of all the proverbes in the Englishe tongue
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 12
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Mechelen
- Child
- Jasper Heywood
- Occupation
- politician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Image
- Heywood portrait 1556.jpg
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- date of birth
- 1497-01-01
- date of death
- 1580-01-01
- writing language
- English language
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