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Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole, PC (8 December 1678 – 5 February 1757) was an English diplomat, politician and peer who served as the British ambassador to France from 1724 to 1730. He was the son of Robert Walpole and the younger brother of Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (/ ˈ w ɔː l p oʊ l /; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whig politician. He had Strawberry Hill House built in Twickenham, southwest London, reviving the Gothic style some decades before ...
Horace Walpole, 4.º Conde de Orford ( Londres, 24 de setembro de 1717 — Londres, 2 de março de 1797) foi um aristocrata e romancista inglês. Inaugurou um novo gênero literário, o romance gótico, com a publicação da obra O Castelo de Otranto ( The Castle of Otranto, 1764).
15 de abr. de 2024 · Horace Walpole (1717–97) was an English writer, connoisseur, and collector best known for The Castle of Otranto, which was the first Gothic novel in English and among the earliest horror stories. He built the Gothic Revival mansion known as Strawberry Hill, and he was a committed writer of letters.
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Horacio Walpole, IV conde de Orford, conocido comúnmente como Horace Walpole, (24 de septiembre de 1717-2 de marzo de 1797), político, escritor e innovador arquitecto británico. Fue primo del marino Horacio Nelson (Lord Nelson).
Horace Walpole was a famous writer, collector and socialite in the eighteenth century. He was the youngest son of the Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole and the 4th Earl of Orford. See his portraits and learn more about his life and works.
Born. in London, England. September 24, 1717. Died. March 02, 1797. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Humor, Nonfiction. Influences. George Turnbull. ...more. edit data. Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford — also known as Horace Walpole — was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician.
