George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was a British poet and peer. He is one of the major figures of the Romantic ...
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George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS was a British poet and peer. He is one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, and is regarded as being among the greatest of British poets. Wikipedia
Born: January 22, 1788, London, United Kingdom
Died: April 19, 1824 (age 36 years), Missolonghi, Greece
Spouse: Lady Byron (m. 1815–1816)
Influenced by: William Wordsworth, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John Milton, and more
Children: Ada Lovelace and Allegra Byron
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