William Hazlitt
1778–1830 · Person
The fiercest essayist in English — theatre, boxing, poets and power, all delivered with 'the utmost force of sincerity'.
On these timelines: England, Arts and Thoughts, United Kingdom (combined), Master, People
More from Arts and Thoughts
- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (750 BCE)
- Mona Lisa (1503)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Age of Enlightenment (1685)
- Parthenon (447 BCE)
Around 1778
- French Revolution (1789)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- Industrial Revolution begins (1760)
- American Revolution (1775)
- American Revolutionary War (1775)
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769)
- Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations (1776)
- US Constitution (1787)