John Galt was a Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Galt has been called the first political novelist in the English language, due to being the first novelist to deal with issues of the Industrial Revolution.

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Occupation: novelist, writer, businessperson, biographer
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: May 2, 1779, 1779
Died: April 11, 1839, 1839

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John Galt

Scottish writer (1779-1839)

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