Richard Hakluyt

Richard Hakluyt (1552–1616) was an English geographer, writer and translator.

Overview

Born at Hereford in 1552, died at London in 1616.

In detail

Richard Hakluyt studied at Christ Church and Westminster School. the recorded working language is French and English.

The authority associates the name with renaissance humanism.

Employment is recorded with University of Oxford. Positions recorded include chaplain and archdeacon.

Works named in the authority record are Principal Navigations.

Work by Richard Hakluyt is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Richard Hakluyt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q185510: Richard Hakluyt

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