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At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language.
Freya Stark
Born: January 31, 1893
Died: May 9, 1993 (aged 100)
Bio: Dame Freya Madeline Stark, Mrs Perowne was a British explorer and travel writer. She wrote more than two dozen books on her travels in the Middle East and Afghanistan, as well as several autobiographical works and essays.
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