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Who among the following is one of the University Wits?
1. Thomas Hooker
2. Thomas Nashe
3. Michael Drayton
4. William Harvey
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The term "University Wits" refers to a group of late 16th-century English playwrights and pamphleteers who were educated at the universities (primarily Cambridge and Oxford) and who were influential in the development of English Renaissance drama. They were known for their contributions to the theatrical world and for their distinctive literary style.
Here are the members of the University Wits:
Christopher Marlowe
Robert Greene
Thomas Nashe
Thomas Lodge
George Peele
John Lyly
Thomas Kyd
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