Thomas d'Urfey
English writer and playwright
Thomas d'Urfey was an English writer and playwright. He wrote plays, songs, jokes, and poems. He was an important innovator and contributor in the evolution of the ballad opera. Wikipedia
Born: 1653, Exeter, United Kingdom
Died: February 26, 1723 (age 70 years), London, United Kingdom
Plays: The Campaigners, A Fool's Preferment, A Fond Husband, and more