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Thomas Gray (1716-1771) was a renowned English poet and scholar of the 18th century. He is best known for his celebrated work "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," published in 1751. Gray's melancholic and reflective poem that mourns the lives of the humble villagers buried in the churchyard brought him great acclaim. His poetic style, marked by introspection, elegance, and imagery, profoundly influenced Romantic poets such as Wordsworth and Keats. Gray's other notable works include "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College" and "The Bard." His literary contributions continue to be widely studied and appreciated.