When was William Wordsworth born ?
Correct answer: A. 7 April 1770
- A. 7 April 1770
- B. 7 July 1767
- C. 20 March 1773
- D. 10 September 1772
Explanation
Wordsworth was born on 7 April 1770 at Cockermouth in the Lake District. Remember this date alongside his death in 1850, as both are frequently tested in biographical questions.
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