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Samuel Taylor Coleridge born 21 October 1772 at Ottery St Mary. He was an English poet, romantic liliterary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England. He wrote ‘The Ancient Mariner’ in 1798.
He died 25 July 1834 (aged 61) at Highgate in London.
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