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- John Bunyan was born on November 28, 1628 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The Life of John Bunyan (1912), Pilgrim's Progress (1912) and Dangerous Journey (1961). He died on August 31, 1688 in London, England, UK.
- His grave is situated in Bunhill Fields Cemetery in London, England.
- His play, "Pilgrim's Progress" at A Red Orchid Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2016 Joseph Jefferson (Equity) Award for Midsize Play Production.
- Imprisoned for preaching without a license.
- He traveled to Reading to preach the gospel and to make peace between a father and son who had become alienated. After he had made the peace, he returned to London on horseback through a very heavy rainstorm. He caught a cold and this developed into a fever, of which he died after ten days.
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