Richard Farmer
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1735 – 1797
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Who was Richard Farmer?
Dr Richard Farmer FRS FSA was a Shakespearean scholar and Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He is known for his Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare, in which he maintained that Shakespeare's knowledge of the classics was through translations, the errors of which he reproduced.
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- Born
- 1735
- Education
- Emmanuel College, Cambridge
- Employment
- Cintas
- Died
- 1797
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on July 23, 2013
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