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Jonathan Swift (November 30, – October 19, ) was an Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet, famous for works like Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal, A .
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Born of English parents in Dublin, Ireland, Swift studied at Kilkenny Grammar School and at Trinity College in Dublin.
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After a frustratingly unproductive stint in England as personal secretary to Sir William Temple (), a family friend and diplomat with connections to the Royal Court, Swift returned to Ireland where he was ordained as an Anglican priest.
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During his time at Trinity, Swift’s studies were interrupted by political turmoil in Ireland, specifically the Glorious Revolution of , which forced him to move to England.