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Lord Byron

Lord Byron was an English poet known as much for his life of scandals, exile and excess as for his elegant and well-crafted poetry. Known by his peers as dark, seductive and romantic, his legacy, the brooding Byronic hero still influences modern audiences two hundred years on.

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English Romantic poet and lyricist (1788–1824)

Born 22 January 1788
Died 19 April 1824

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  • Cover of: The works of Lord Byron

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  • Cover of: Childe Harold's pilgrimage: canto the third

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  • Cover of: The poetical works of Lord Byron.

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  • Cover of: Works.

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  • Cover of: English bards, and Scotch reviewers: a satire

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  • Cover of: The works of Lord Byron: poetry

    First published in 1901 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: Manfred: a dramatic poem

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    First published in 1813 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Life: with his letters and journals

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    First published in 1991 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Lara: a tale. Jacqueline, a tale.

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  • Cover of: Works.: A new, rev. and enl. ed., with illus.

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  • Cover of: siege of Corinth: a poem ; Parisina : a poem.

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  • Cover of: Byron's Don Juan.

    First published in 1957 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Lord Byron in his Letters: Selections from his letters and journals

    First published in 1927 — 6 editions
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English Romantic poet and lyricist (1788–1824)

Born 22 January 1788
Died 19 April 1824

Subjects

Poetry, English Poets, Correspondence, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Byron, george gordon byron, baron, 1788-1824, Diaries, English poetry, Biography, English Manuscripts, Poets, English, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, Don Juan (Legendary character), History, Illustrations, English literature, Description and travel, Manuscripts, facsimiles, Women in literature, Drama, Translations into English, British, Fiction, History and criticism, Homes and haunts

Places

England, London, Great Britain, Austin, Ireland, New York, New York (State), Texas, Greece, Hawaii, Italy, Ravenna, Ravenna (Italy), Turkey, Venice (Italy)

People

George Gordon Byron Byron Baron (1788-1824), Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821), Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), William Lisle Bowles (1762-1850), Robert Southey (1774-1843), Ashurbanipal King of Assyria (fl. 668-627 B.C), George III King of Great Britain (1738-1820), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816), William Ernest Henley (1849-1903), Alexandra Empress, consort of Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia (1798-1860), Antoine Fabre d'Olivet (1767-1825), Cain (Biblical figure), George Gordon Byron Byron baron (1788-1824), George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 Byron, Ivan Stepanovych Mazepa Hetman of the Cossacks (1644-1709), J. W. Lake, John Murray, John Murray (1778-1843), Juan Don (Legendary character), Lord Byron (1788-1824), Marino Faliero (1274-1355), Peter Parker Sir (1785-1814), Salomon Mandelkern (1846-1902), Sardanapalus king of Assyria

Time

19th century, 1800-1837, 18th century, Timeless, War of Independence, 1821-1829, likely based on legend.

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Alternative names

  • Lord George Gordon Byron
  • George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
  • George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron
  • George Gordon Byron
  • Byron, George Gordon Noel Baron
  • Byron, George Gordon Baron
  • Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th baron
  • Byron, George Gordon Byron baron)
  • Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron
  • Bryon, George Gordon Noel baron
  • Lord George Gordon Byron 1788-
  • George Gordon Lord Byron
  • Lord George Gordon Noel Byron
  • George 'Lord Byron' Gordon

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May 29, 2023 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten links
January 16, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
September 10, 2019 Edited by Amanda Edited without comment.
April 25, 2014 Edited by Xzigalia Deleted duplicate / incorrect aliases and wrote an original bio.