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Birthday
(Tuesday)
Died
Birthplace
Languages
English
Spouses
Anne Isabella Byron (1815-1816), Claire Clairmont
Children
4 children: Ada Lovelace, Allegra Byron, Elizabeth Medora Leigh, William Marshall
Parents
John Byron, Catherine Gordon Byron
Education
Aberdeen Grammar School, Harrow School, Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Γεώργῐος)
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Zodiac
Year of the Monkey, sign of Aquarius
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Biography
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, was a British poet. He was one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, and is regarded as being among the greatest British poets. Among his best-known works are the lengthy narratives Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage; many of his shorter lyrics in Hebrew Melodies also became popular.
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Lord Byron was born on and passed away on at the age of 36.
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Lord Byron was born in City of Westminster.
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