George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was a British poet and peer. [1] [2] He is one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, [3] [4] [5] and …

Jan 23, 2025 · Lord Byron George Gordon, Lord Byron, c. 1820. Emeritus Professor of English, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. Author of Byron: A Biography and others; …

The most flamboyant and notorious of the major English Romantic poets, George Gordon, Lord Byron, was likewise the most fashionable poet of the early 1800s. He created an immensely …

George Gordon Byron was the author of Don Juan, a satirical novel-in-verse that is considered one of the greatest epic poems in English written since John Milton’s Paradise Lost.

Apr 2, 2014 · Born George Gordon Byron (he later added "Noel" to his name) on January 22, 1788, Lord Byron was the sixth Baron Byron of a rapidly fading aristocratic family. A clubfoot …

Jun 29, 2019 · Lord Byron was born in 1788 in London under the full name George Gordon Noel, sixth Baron Byron. He was raised in Aberdeen, Scotland, by his mother after his father fled the …

Apr 18, 2024 · Who was Lord Byron? Born George Gordon Byron on 22 January 1788, the poet – one of the famous of the Romantics – was the only son of Captain ‘Mad Jack’ Byron and …

George Gordon, Lord Byron Born in London on 22 January 1788 as the son of Captain John ("Mad Jack") Byron and his second wife, the former Catherine Gordon, George Gordon Byron …

Lord Byron, c. 1810 © Byron was the ideal of the Romantic poet, gaining notoriety for his scandalous private life and being described by one contemporary as 'mad, bad and dangerous …

George Gordon Byron is one of the most influential Romantic poets of the 19th century. His work continues to be widely read and studied, and his name remains synonymous with passion, …