The most famous satirist in English Literature is:

Jonathan Swift:
- pseudonym Isaac Bickerstaff, (born Nov. 30, 1667, Dublin, Ire.—died Oct. 19, 1745, Dublin)
- Anglo-Irish author, who was the foremost prose satirist in the English language.
- Jonathan Swift is the greatest satirist of the 18th century.

Best Works:
Besides the most celebrated and iconic novel, Gulliver’s Travels (1726), he also wrote:
- A Tale of a Tub (1704)
- A Modest Proposal (1729)
- A Journey to Stella
- The Battle of the Books.

Source: An ABC of English Literature, Dr. M Mofizar Rahman