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Lord George Gordon Byron was an influential playwright, poet and satirist during the Romantic Period. Lord Byron is equally remembered for his eccentric and often questionable lifestyle.
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Fast Facts
- Born: January 22, 1788
- Died: April 19, 1824
- Born with a club-foot
- Member of The House of Lords
- Married Anne Issabelle Milbanke
- Legitimate Daughter Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace
- Illegitimate daughter Allegra Byron born to Claire Clairmont, Mary Godwin Shelley's half-sister
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Friendship is Love without his wings! -Lord George Gordon Byron
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What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? ~George Gordon, Lord Byron,
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Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure. -- George Gordon, Lord Byron, "Don Juan"
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When we two parted,in silence and tears. Half brokenhearted,to sever for years - George Gordon,Lord Byron
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Lord George Gordon Byron Timeline
- January 22, 1788: Born in London, England
- 1798: The Death of his Uncle Makes him the 6th Baron Byron
- 1806: "Fugitive Pieces" printed and then withdrawn
- 1807: "Hours of Idleness"
- 1809: "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers"
- 1809-1811: Goes on the Customary Nobleman's Grand Tour accompanied by John Cam Hobhouse
- 1812: Writes first two cantos of "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" | Has scandalous affair with Lady Caroline Lamb, The Countess of Oxford and Lady Webster
- 1813: "The Giaour" and "The Bride of Abydos"
- 1814: "The Corsair" and "Lara" | Birth of Elizabeth Medora Leigh, the daughter of Byron's half-sister Augusta Leigh | Rumors Circulate that Medora is Byron's daughter
- 1815: Marries Anne Isabella Milbanke | Ada Byron born | Publishes "Hebrew Melodies"
- 1816: Lady Byron leaves | "The Siege of Corinth" | Settles in Switzerland with his personal physician John Polodori | Befriends and Spends the Summer with Percy Shelley, Mary Godwin and Claire Clairmont
- 1817: Daughter Allegra Born | Sells Newstead Abbey | Publishes Manfred
- 1818: "Beppo"
- 1819: "Mazeppa" and "The Don Juan Cantos I, II"
- 1822: Allegra's death in April | Collaborates on The Liberal with Percy Shelley and Leigh Hunt | Percy Shelley's death
- 1823: "Don Juan Cantos IV-XIV" | Sets sail for Greece, participates in fight for Greek Independance from the Ottoman Empire
- 1824: "Don Juan Cantos XV and XVI"
- April 19, 1824: Died
