Stephen Gosson

Stephen Gosson

Stephen Gosson (* April 1554; † 13. Februar 1624) war ein englischer Satiriker und Geistlicher der Church of England.

Stephen Gosson wurde am 17. April 1554 in der St Georges Kirche in Canterbury getauft. Von 1572 bis 1576 besuchte er das Corpus Christi College in Oxford, danach ging er nach London.

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