Robert Sidney

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Robert Sidney was an English nobleman, courtier, and poet of the Elizabethan era, best known as the 1st Earl of Leicester and for his service as governor of Flushing in the Netherlands.

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instanceOf Elizabethan poet
English nobleman
Governor
courtier
member of the English peerage
poet
birthDate 1563-11-19
birthPlace Kent NERFINISHED
Penshurst Place NERFINISHED
child Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Leicester NERFINISHED
Henry Sidney (son of Robert Sidney) NERFINISHED
Mary Sidney (daughter of Robert Sidney) NERFINISHED
Philip Sidney (son of Robert Sidney) NERFINISHED
Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1626-07-13
deathPlace Kent NERFINISHED
Penshurst Place NERFINISHED
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
employer Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
James I of England NERFINISHED
era Elizabethan era NERFINISHED
Jacobean era NERFINISHED
familyName Sidney NERFINISHED
father Sir Henry Sidney NERFINISHED
givenName Robert
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf House of Sidney NERFINISHED
militaryConflict Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) NERFINISHED
monarch Elizabeth I of England NERFINISHED
James I of England NERFINISHED
mother Mary Dudley NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Sidney family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED
nobleTitleOrdinal 1st Earl of Leicester NERFINISHED
notableWork Poems of Robert Sidney
Sidney Psalms (contributions)
positionHeld Chamberlain to Queen Anne of Denmark
Governor of Flushing
Lord Lieutenant of Kent NERFINISHED
Member of Parliament for Kent
Member of Parliament for Penryn
religion Church of England
residence Flushing NERFINISHED
Penshurst Place NERFINISHED
servedIn English forces in the Netherlands
sibling Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke NERFINISHED
Sir Philip Sidney NERFINISHED
spouse Barbara Gamage NERFINISHED

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Sir Philip Sidney sibling Robert Sidney