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Johnson, Samuel

Church: Lichfield Cathedral (in Lichfield, Gloucestershire).
Profession: Scholar/intellectual, Writer.
Sex: Male.
Virtue(s): Christianity/religion, Distinction*, Learning/knowledge*, Sincerity.
Language: Only English.
Year of death: 1784.
Age at death: 75 (classed as: Adult).

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