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1756 – 1836William Godwin (1756-1836)Died 7 April 1836, aged 80English political philosopher, novelist, and early proponent of anarchist thought, married to Mary Wollstonecraft and father of Mary Shelley. His writings on political justice influenced early British radicalism.