The person who was snickered at for claiming that a dead girl was only asleep was the character Doctor Faustus in Christopher Marlowe's play "Doctor Faustus." In the play, Faustus expresses a desire to revive the dead, suggesting that death might be akin to sleep. His misguided beliefs lead to ridicule from others, highlighting the theme of hubris and the limits of human knowledge.
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