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1778 – 1830William Hazlitt (1778-1830)Died 18 September 1830, aged 52Hazlitt was an English essayist, literary critic and philosopher noted for his sharp prose style and criticism of contemporaries including Wordsworth and Coleridge. His essay collections, including Table-Talk and The Spirit of the Age, are considered landmarks of English Romantic-era criticism. He died in London in poverty.