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Sir John Vanbrugh was born on 24 January 1664.
He was an English architect and best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace in 1705, Castle Howard in 1709, Seaton Delval Hall in 1708, and was involved in Grimsthorpe Castle, and Stowe House.
He wrote \'The Relapse\' in 1696.
He died 26 March 1726 at his home in Whitehall, London.
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