George Chapman (* ~1559; † 1634) is said to have studied at both Oxford and Cambridge. He lived in poor circumstances, but associated with many well-known authors of his time. In addition to his work for the theatre, he became best known as a translator of Homer. In 1598 he…
Christopher Marlowe was obviously quicker and harderworking than I am. Unfortunately, this post is still a work in progress.
There are two ancient persons with this name. Musaeus of Athens is said to have invented the hexameter and was considered a universal genius. However, it is not proven whether he existed at all. Supposedly he was a contemporary/son/student of Orpheus, which would make him a mythological figure, except that…
