What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Daniel Defoe. Its recorded inscription reads: Daniel Defoe (1661-1731) Lived in a house on this site
Daniel Defoe was an influential English writer, journalist, and trader, best known for his novel "Robinson Crusoe," which is credited as one of the earliest examples of the modern novel. He is historically important for his pioneering work in fiction and his significant contributions to journalism and pamphleteering.
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