Birth in Cripplegate
· Fore Street, Cripplegate, London, England
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Daniel Foe, later Daniel Defoe, was probably born on Fore Street in the parish of St Giles, Cripplegate. The birth year and exact birthplace are uncertain; sources cited by the article range from 1659 to 1662, with 1660 considered most likely.
