Tate,Nahum

Tate,Nahum
Tate, Nahum. 1652-1715.
English poet and playwright who wrote a popular adaptation of Shakespeare's King Lear in 1687 and was appointed poet laureate in 1692.

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  • Tate, Nahum — (1652 1715)    He was an Irish playwright, the son of a Dublin clergyman, who graduated B.A. from Trinity College, Dublin, in 1672. Moving to London in 1677, he changed his name from Teate to Tate and began his literary career. He collaborated… …   British and Irish poets

  • Tate, Nahum — born 1652, Dublin, Ire. died July 30, 1715, London, Eng. Irish English poet and playwright. After graduating from Trinity College, Dublin, Tate moved to London. Though he wrote plays of his own, he is best known for his adaptations of Elizabethan …   Universalium

  • Tate, Nahum — (1652 1715)    Poet, s. of a clergyman in Dublin, was ed. at Trinity Coll. there. He pub. Poems on Several Occasions (1677), Panacea, or a Poem on Tea, and, in collaboration with Dryden, the second part of Absalom and Achitophel. He also adapted… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Tate, Nahum — (1652, Dublín, Irlanda– 30 jul. 1715, Londres, Inglaterra). Poeta y dramaturgo angloirlandés. Se trasladó a Londres tras graduarse del Trinity College de Dublín. Aunque escribió obras de teatro de su propia autoría, se le conoce sobre todo por… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • TATE, NAHUM —    poet laureate, born in Dublin, where he was educated at Trinity College; came to London to ply the craft of letters, and in 1690 succeeded Shadwell in the laureateship; improvident, and probably intemperate, he died in the Mint, the refuge of… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Nahum Tate — Born Nahum Teate 1652 Dublin, Ireland Died 1715 Southwark, London, Great Britain Occupation …   Wikipedia

  • Tate — tate. (Voz expr.). interj. Cuidado, poco a poco. U. t. repetida. || 2. U. para denotar haber venido en conocimiento de algo en lo que no se había caído o no se había podido comprender. U. t. repetida. * * * Tate, Henry Tate, The * * * (as used in …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Nahum Tate — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tate. Nahum Tate (1652 1715) est un poète anglo irlandais, qui devient poète lauréat en 1692. Vie Né à Dublin en 1652, Nahum Tate est le fils de Faithful Teate, un ecclésiastique irlandais, qui a écrit un poème… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tate — /tayt/, n. 1. Sir Henry, 1819 99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England. 2. (John Orley) Allen /awr lee/, 1899 1979, U.S. poet, critic, and editor. 3. James, born 1943, U.S. poet. 4.… …   Universalium

  • Nahum Tate — (* 1652; † 30. Juli 1715 in London) war ein englischer Dichter und Schriftsteller. Nahum Tate ist irischer Abstammung (ursprüngliche Schreibweise des Namens: Teate), absolvierte ein Studium an der Universität Dublin, das er 1672 abschloss. Seine… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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