Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope

name: Alexander Pope
birth place: London
death place: Twickenham (today an incorporated area of London)
occupation: Poet
Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744) was an 18th-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. Famous for his use of the heroic couplet, he is the third-most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson.