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Home > 1769 in literature

1 Events

• Thomas Chatterton sends "Rowley"'s History of England to Horace Walpole.

2 New Books

• The Brothers (comedy) - Richard Cumberland
• The Fatal Discovery (play) - John Home

3 Births

• February 9 - Susette Gontard , lover of German poet Friedrich Hölderlin
• May 21 - John Hookham Frere, diplomat and author
• November 12 - Amelia Opie

4 Deaths

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