Lord Byron

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Lord Byron was a leading British Romantic poet renowned for his flamboyant lifestyle and works such as "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" and "Don Juan."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British peer
Member of the House of Lords
Romantic poet
author
dramatist
human
poet
birthDate 1788-01-22
birthPlace England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
surface form: United Kingdom
causeOfDeath fever
child Ada Lovelace
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain
United Kingdom
deathDate 1824-04-19
deathPlace Greece
Missolonghi
describedBySource leading figure of the Romantic movement
educatedAt Harrow School
Trinity College, Cambridge
familyName Lord Byron self-linksurface differs
surface form: Byron
father Captain John Byron
fullName Lord Byron self-linksurface differs
surface form: George Gordon Byron
genre narrative poetry
poetry
satire
givenName George
influenced European poetry
Romanticism
surface form: Romantic literature

Victorian literature
knownFor Byronic hero archetype
flamboyant lifestyle
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf House of Lords
middleName Gordon
mother Catherine Gordon
movement Romanticism
nobleTitle Lord Byron self-linksurface differs
surface form: 6th Baron Byron
notableWork Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Don Juan
Manfred
She Walks in Beauty
The Corsair
The Giaour
occupation poet
writer
participatedIn Greek War of Independence
positionHeld Lord Byron self-linksurface differs
surface form: Baron Byron
relative Ada Lovelace
religion Anglicanism
residence Geneva
Newstead Abbey
Ravenna
Venice
sexualOrientation bisexual
signatureWork Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
Don Juan
spouse Annabella Milbanke
supported Greek independence

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Poets’ Corner notableMemorial Lord Byron
Catherine Gordon notableRelative Lord Byron
Newstead Abbey notableResident Lord Byron
this entity surface form: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
She Walks in Beauty poet Lord Byron
Lord Byron positionHeld Lord Byron self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Baron Byron
Annabella Milbanke spouse Lord Byron
Annabella Milbanke spouse Lord Byron
this entity surface form: George Gordon Byron
Boris Pasternak translatedWork Lord Byron
this entity surface form: George Gordon Byron
Spenserian stanza usedByPoet Lord Byron
Manfred writer Lord Byron
this entity surface form: George Gordon Byron
The Corsair writer Lord Byron
The Giaour writer Lord Byron
Don Juan writtenBy Lord Byron