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chapman, george

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Chap·man   (chāp'mən)   
English writer, dramatist, and translator noted for his translations of Homer's Iliad (1598-1611) and Odyssey (1616).
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Chapman, George

English poet and dramatist, whose translation of Homer long remained the standard English version.

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