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Edward Gibbon

1737–1792

Writers & LiteratureFamousErected 1964

The blue plaque for Edward Gibbon — Photograph via OpenPlaques

Edward Gibbon 1737-1792 historian lived in a house on this site 1773-1783

Address: 7 Bentinck Street, Westminster, W1
Erected: 1964
Known for: Historian
Category: Writers & Literature
Coordinates: 51.51710, -0.15003

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