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I. A. Richards, a British linguist, was born on February 26, 1893, and passed away on September 7, 1979. He made significant contributions to the fields of language teaching and literary criticism.

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“Poetry is a perfectly reasonable means of overcoming chaos.”

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Born: February 26, 1893
Died: September 7, 1979
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