Henry Howard, Conde de Surrey ( Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, 1516 – Torre de Londres, 19 de janeiro de 1547 ), KG, ( Título de cortesia) foi um aristocrata inglês e um dos fundadores da poesia renascentista inglesa.
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, (born 1517, Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, Eng.?—died Jan. 13, 1547, London), poet who, with Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503–42), introduced into England the styles and metres of the Italian humanist poets and so laid the foundation of a great age of English poetry.
Career Sketch of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, showing a striking resemblance to his father, the Duke of Norfolk, created by Hans Holbein the Younger. C. 1530s. National Portrait Gallery He was brought up at Windsor Castle with Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, the illegitimate son of Henry VIII.
Tudor poet Henry Howard, the Earl of Surrey, was born in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England. He was the son of the third Duke of Norfolk. Associated with the royal court, he grew up at Windsor, where he was a childhood companion to the Duke of Richmond, son of Henry VIII. Surrey was also a first…
The life of the English Renaissance poet Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-47) is not read or studied as much as his near-contemporary, Sir Thomas Wyatt, although his importance to the development of English literature was arguably greater.
Henry Howard, Conde de Surrey (Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, 1516 – Torre de Londres, 19 de janeiro de 1547), KG, (Título de cortesia) foi um aristocrata inglês e um dos fundadores da poesia renascentista inglesa.
Nascido em Hudson, Hertfordshire, em 1517, Henry Howard, conde de Surrey, condado situado a sudoeste de Londres, é o primeiro da famosa linhagem dos condes de Surrey, à qual pertencem os condes de Arundel, centrais na história do colecionismo inglês no século XVII.