Home›1550s births›Q261627🌐EnglishEnglishDeutschEspañolFrançaisItalianoNederlandsPortuguêsSvenskaTürkçeРусский한국어中文日本語EntityQ261627· pop 33· linked from 171 articlesQ261627Also known as John Lylie, John LyllyEnglish playwright, poet and dramatist (c.1553/4-1606)Wikidata factsImageJohn Lyly's signature (from a letter to Sir Robert Cecil, Feb. 4 1602-3; from original MS. in Hatfield Library).pngShow 1 more factP8168Katherine DunhamSources (5)wikidata.orgbartleby.comen.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.orgru.wikipedia.orgvia Wikidata · CC0Available in 25 languagesEspañolFrançaisDeutsch中文日本語РусскийPortuguêsItalianoAzerbaijaniCornishCzechConnectionsmember of parliamentEntityRobert Cecil, 1st Earl of SalisburyEntityCategories1550s births1606 deaths16th-century English dramatists and playwrights16th-century English male writers16th-century English novelists17th-century English dramatists and playwrights17th-century English male writersAlumni of Magdalen College, OxfordAlumni of the University of CambridgeEnglish male dramatists and playwrightsEnglish male novelists