Thomas Dekker (writer)
Thomas Dekker | |
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Thomas Dekker lying in bed, from the title page of Dekker his Dreame (1620) | |
| Born | c. 1572 London, England |
| Died | 25 August 1632 (aged 60) London, England |
| Occupation | Writer |
Thomas Dekker (c. 1572 – 25 August 1632) was an English Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer, a versatile and prolific writer, whose career spanned several decades and brought him into contact with many of the period's most famous dramatists.