John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester

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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, was a notorious 17th-century English poet, satirist, and libertine famed for his scandalous life and sharp wit at the Restoration court.

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instanceOf Earl in the Peerage of England
English poet
libertine
nobleman
satirist
academicDegree Master of Arts
activeInPeriod Restoration era
birthDate 1647-04-01
birthPlace Ditchley, Oxfordshire, England NERFINISHED
burialPlace Spelsbury, Oxfordshire, England NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath complications of venereal disease
child Anne Wilmot, Countess of Rochester NERFINISHED
Charles Wilmot NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Wilmot NERFINISHED
Malet Wilmot NERFINISHED
contemporaryOf John Dryden NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1680-07-26
deathPlace Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England NERFINISHED
degreeConferredBy University of Oxford NERFINISHED
educatedAt Burford Grammar School NERFINISHED
Wadham College, Oxford NERFINISHED
employer Charles II of England NERFINISHED
father Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester NERFINISHED
fullName John Wilmot NERFINISHED
genre erotic poetry
satire
influenced later satirical poets in English literature
knownFor notorious debauchery
obscene and bawdy poetry
satirical attacks on court figures
witty verse
language English
memberOf English nobility
militaryRank Captain
mother Anne St. John NERFINISHED
movement Restoration literature
nobleTitle 2nd Earl of Rochester NERFINISHED
notableWork A Satyr Against Mankind NERFINISHED
The Disabled Debauchee NERFINISHED
The Imperfect Enjoyment NERFINISHED
Upon Nothing NERFINISHED
participantIn Second Anglo-Dutch War NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Johnny Depp NERFINISHED
portrayedIn The Libertine (2004 film) NERFINISHED
positionHeld Gentleman of the Bedchamber
Lord of the Bedchamber NERFINISHED
Ranger of Woodstock Park NERFINISHED
religion Anglicanism
residence Court of Charles II NERFINISHED
spouse Elizabeth Malet NERFINISHED

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Court of Charles II of England hasMember John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
Earl of Rochester associatedWith John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
Earl of Rochester notableHolder John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester