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Lord George Gordon (26 December 1751 – 1 November 1793) was a British politician best known for lending his name to the Gordon Riots of 1780. An eccentric and flighty personality, he was born into the Scottish nobility and sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780.
Lord Byron (1788-1824), sexto barão dos Byron, foi um dos principais poetas britânicos do romantismo. Chamava-se George Gordon Byron e nasceu em Londres no dia 22 de janeiro de 1788. Era filho de John Byron e Catherine Gordon de Gight.
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22 de jan. de 2012 · A comprehensive biography of the most flamboyant and notorious of the major English Romantic poets, George Gordon, Lord Byron. Learn about his life, works, personality, influences, and legacy as a leader of the Romantic movement and a champion of liberty and freedom.
Lord George Gordon (born Dec. 26, 1751, London, Eng.—died Nov. 1, 1793, London) was an English lord and instigator of the anti-Catholic Gordon riots in London (1780). The third and youngest son of the 3rd Duke of Gordon, he was educated at Eton and entered the British navy, rising to the rank of lieutenant in 1772.
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George Gordon Byron, obra de Richard Westall (1765-1836). Lord Byron (ou George Gordon Byron) nasceu em 22 de janeiro de 1788, em Londres, Inglaterra. Seu pai, o capitão John Byron, gastou toda a herança da esposa, se exilou na França e morreu em 1791.
20 de abr. de 2024 · British poet. Also known as: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron. Written by. Leslie A. Marchand. Emeritus Professor of English, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. Author of Byron: A Biography and others; editor of Byron's Letters and Journals. Leslie A. Marchand. Fact-checked by.
- Why is Lord Byron significant?Lord Byron was a British Romantic poet and satirist whose poetry and personality captured the imagination of Europe. Although made famous by the au...
- What was Lord Byron’s early life like?George Gordon Byron was born in 1788, the son of British Capt. John (“Mad Jack”) Byron and Catherine Gordon, a Scottish heiress. After John squande...
- What was Lord Byron like?Although handsome, Lord Byron was born with a clubfoot that made him sensitive about his appearance all his life. However, this did not stop him fr...
- How did Lord Byron die?Aiding the Greeks in their struggle for independence from Turkish rule, Lord Byron took command of a brigade of Souliot soldiers in early 1824. How...
Lord Byron, nome em que assinava suas obras, nasceu em 22 de janeiro de 1788, em Londres, Inglaterra, tendo sido batizado com o nome George Gordon Byron. Era filho do capitão John Byron e de ...
