Byrom

Byrom

Byrom, Jean, geb. 1691 zu Kersel bei Manchester, englischer Dichter; st. 1763; er schr. u.a. das Gedicht über Enthusiasmus u. erfand eine neue Methode des Schnellschreibens (Short hand), welche noch jetzt seinen Namen trägt.


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