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Thomas Wyatt, English poet and diplomat (born 1503)

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Thomas Wyatt (poet)

English poet and diplomat (1503–1542)

Sir Thomas Wyatt was a 16th-century English politician, ambassador, and lyric poet credited with introducing the sonnet to English literature. He was born at Allington Castle near Maidstone in Kent, though his family was originally from Yorkshire. His family adopted the…
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1503

Calendar year

Year 1503 (MDIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.
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