Byron was the only child of Captain John 'Jack' Byron and his second wife, Catherine Gordon (of the Clan Gordon), heiress of the Gight estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Dec 6, 2025 · Lord Byron (born January 22, 1788, London, England—died April 19, 1824, Missolonghi, Greece) was a British Romantic poet and satirist whose poetry and personality …

Jan 22, 2012 · The most flamboyant and notorious of the major English Romantic poets, George Gordon, Lord Byron, was likewise the most fashionable poet of the early 1800s. He created an …

Mar 30, 2025 · Lord Byron, born George Gordon Byron, was a remarkable poet and a key figure of the Romantic Movement, known for his tumultuous lifestyle and literary genius. He passed …

George Gordon Byron, often simply known as Lord Byron, remains a captivating figure in English literature. His life, marked by both brilliance and scandal, profoundly shaped his work and …

Read a biography of the 19th century romantic poet Lord Byron who according to his peers was 'mad, bad and dangerous to know'.

George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale, better known as the poet Lord Byron, was born 22 January 1788 in Holles Street, London, England, and from two years old raised by his …

Dec 6, 2025 · Byron was a superb letter writer, conversational, witty, and relaxed, and the 20th-century publication of many previously unknown letters has further enhanced his literary …

Dec 15, 2025 · How did Lord Byron die? Aiding the Greeks in their struggle for independence from Turkish rule, British Romantic poet Lord Byron took command of a

George Byron, 6th Baron Byron, known as Lord Byron , (born Jan. 22, 1788, London, Eng.—died April 19, 1824, Missolonghi, Greece), British Romantic poet and satirist.