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    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 is regarded as being among the greatest of English poets. [6]

  2. Jan 22, 2012 · 1788–1824. World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo. 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 popular Romantic hero—defiant, melancholy, haunted by secret guilt—for which, to many, he seemed the model.

  3. Apr 19, 2024 · April 19, 2024. This week is the 200th anniversary of Lord Byron’s death. The most famous poet of his age (an odd phrase now) died fighting for Greek independence in the marshes of Missolonghi....

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  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Lord Byron is regarded as one of the greatest British poets and is best known for his amorous lifestyle and his brilliant use of the English language. Updated: Jun 22, 2020. (1788-1824) Who Was...

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  6. Feb 26, 2024 · Books. Lord Byron Was More Than Just Byronic. Two centuries after his death, the works of the great Romantic poet reveal a sensibility whose restless meld of humor and melancholy feels thoroughly...

  7. Lord Byron - Romantic Poet, Poetry, Works | Britannica. Contents. Home Literature Novels & Short Stories Novelists A-K. Legacy of Lord Byron. Byron’s writings are more patently autobiographic than even those of his fellow self-revealing Romantics.

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