Which of the following was not a contemporary Shakespeare A Ben Jonson B Thomas Kyd C Geoffrey Chaucer D Christopher Marlowe?

The correct answer is C: Geoffrey Chaucer.

Chaucer was an English poet, author, and courtier who lived in the 14th century, while Shakespeare lived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Ben Jonson, Thomas Kyd, and Christopher Marlowe were all contemporaries of Shakespeare.