Died in 1742

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Died in 1742

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Nicholas Amhurst Author 16-Oct-1697 12-Apr-1742 The Craftsman

Nathan Bailey Lexicographer ? 27-Jun-1742 Dictionarium Britannicum

Richard Bentley Critic 27-Jan-1662 14-Jul-1742 Reformed classical scholarship

Edmund Halley Astronomer 8-Nov-1656 14-Jan-1742 Predicted return of Halley's Comet

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