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Sir Philip Sidney (30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age.
Philip Sidney (30 de Novembro de 1554 – 17 de Outubro de 1586), tornou-se um dos mais importantes poetas do Reino Unido. Escreveu Astrophil and Stella , An Apology for Poetry e Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia .
8 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Philip Sidney was an Elizabethan courtier, statesman, soldier, poet, and patron of scholars and poets, considered the ideal gentleman of his day. After Shakespeare’s sonnets, Sidney’s Astrophel and Stella is considered the finest Elizabethan sonnet cycle.
Sir Philip Sidney. 1554–1586. Photo by Hulton-Deutsch/Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis via Getty Images. The grandson of the Duke of Northumberland and heir presumptive to the earls of Leicester and Warwick, Sir Philip Sidney was not himself a nobleman.
Philip Sidney was born at Penshurst (Kent) at 4:45 a.m. on Friday, November 30, 1554, the eldest son of Sir Henry Sidney and Lady Mary Dudley, eldest daughter of John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland and sister of Robert, Earl of Leicester and Ambrose, Earl of Warwick.
Sidney was made governor of Flushing in 1585; he was wounded in battle in the Netherlands and died of gangrene in 1586. Sidney began writing poetry in 1578, and his writing career only lasted 7-8 years.
Sir Philip Sidney, (born Nov. 30, 1554, Penshurst, Kent, Eng.—died Oct. 17, 1586, Arnhem, Neth.), English courtier, statesman, soldier, and poet.
