Sir Philip Sidney

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Sir Philip Sidney was a 16th-century English poet, courtier, and soldier renowned for works like "Astrophel and Stella" and "The Defence of Poesy."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English person
author
courtier
human
poet
soldier
battle Battle of Zutphen
birthDate 1554-11-30
birthPlace Kent
Kingdom of England
Penshurst Place
causeOfDeath wounds in battle
child Countess of Pembroke
surface form: Elizabeth Sidney
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1586-10-17
deathPlace Arnhem
Dutch Republic
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Shrewsbury School
employer Elizabeth I of England
father Sir Henry Sidney
fullName Sir Philip Sidney self-linksurface differs
surface form: Philip Sidney
genre literary criticism
pastoral romance
sonnet sequence
honorificPrefix Sir
influenced English sonnet tradition
John Donne
William Shakespeare
influencedBy Edmund Spenser
Francesco Petrarca
surface form: Petrarch
language English
memberOf English nobility
mother Mary Dudley
movement English Renaissance
nobleTitle Knight
notableWork An Apology for Poetry
Astrophil and Stella
surface form: Astrophel and Stella

The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
The Defence of Poesy
occupation courtier
diplomat
poet
soldier
relative John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland
surface form: John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
religion Protestantism
servedIn Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
surface form: Anglo-Spanish War
sibling Mary Sidney
Robert Sidney
spouse Frances Walsingham

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Shrewsbury School hasAlumni Sir Philip Sidney
English Renaissance hasNotableFigure Sir Philip Sidney
this entity surface form: Philip Sidney
Petrarchan sonnet tradition adoptedBy Sir Philip Sidney
Sir Philip Sidney fullName Sir Philip Sidney self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Philip Sidney
Old Salopians hasNotableMember Sir Philip Sidney
Frances Sidney, Countess of Sussex relative Sir Philip Sidney
Astrophil and Stella author Sir Philip Sidney
this entity surface form: Philip Sidney
Astrophil and Stella characterBasedOn Sir Philip Sidney
this entity surface form: Philip Sidney
Sidney hasNotableBearer Sir Philip Sidney
Sir Francis Walsingham collaboratedWith Sir Philip Sidney
Joost Lips correspondedWith Sir Philip Sidney
this entity surface form: Philip Sidney