# Richard Cumberland

> Richard Cumberland was an English dramatist and civil servant. In 1771 his hit play The West Indian was first staged. During the American War of Independence he acted as a secret negotiator with Spain in an effort to secure a Spanish peace agreement with Britain. He also edited a short-lived critical journal called The London Review (1809). His plays are often remembered for their sympathetic depiction of characters on the margins of Britain and its empire.

*English dramatist and civil servant (1732-1811)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1732-02-19
- **Died:** 1811-05-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.1 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Richard Cumberland (dramatiker)](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatiker))
- [ريتشارد كامبرلاند](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF)
- [ريتشارد كامبرلاند](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF)
- [Richard Cumberland](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland)
- [Richard Cumberland (Dramatiker)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(Dramatiker))
- [Richard Cumberland (dramatist)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist))
- [Richard Cumberland](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland)
- [ریچارد کامبرلند (نمایشنامه‌نویس)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF_(%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3))
- [Richard Cumberland (auteur dramatique)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(auteur_dramatique))
- [Richard Cumberland (drammaturgo)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(drammaturgo))
- [ಕಂಬರ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್, ರಿಚರ್ಡ್](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%8D%2C_%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%9A%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%8D)
- [Richard Cumberland](https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland)
- [Камберленд, Ричард (драматург)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_(%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B3))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1439360)

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