Ben JonsonBirth Chart
Benjamin Jonson
11/06/1573 01:30
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London
England
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Ben Jonson was an English Renaissance playwright, poet and actor, a central figure in Elizabethan theatre and a contemporary of Shakespeare. Educated at Westminster School and after a stint in the army, he became best known for satirical and society comedies — among the most notable are Volpone, The Alchemist (O Alquimista), Epicene (The Silent Woman) and Bartholomew Fair. His play Every Man in His Humour, staged by the Globe company, established his reputation and entered into direct dialogue with the Shakespearean repertory. Jonson combined classical learning and a keen attention to language with a strict moral outlook, creating characters defined by the ‘humours’ who satirized social vices and quirks. In addition to comedies, he wrote tragedies, lyric poems, epigrams, translations and theoretical works on language and metre, which earned him academic recognition at Oxford and Cambridge. His influence extended across generations: Jonsonian comedy of manners, with its satirical realism and touches of fantasy, shaped English drama through the eighteenth century. Also notable as a writer of masques, Jonson left a lasting legacy in the theatrical tradition and in English literary criticism.
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