Richard Payne Knight
(1750-1824)
English classical scholar and connoisseur
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(Richard) Payne Knight (11 February 1751 – 23 April 1824) of Downton Castle in Herefordshire, and of 5 Soho Square, London, England, was a classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist best known for his theories of picturesque beauty and for his interest in ancient phallic imagery. He served as a Member of Parliament for Leominster (1780–84) and for Ludlow (1784–1806).
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15 February 1750 Wormesley Grange, five miles north west of Hereford
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| Died |
23 April 1824 (aged 74)
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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