Lord Byron

Lord Byron

English Romantic poet

πŸ—“οΈJanuary 22, 1788 - April 19, 1824
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πŸ“–Biography

George Gordon Byron, simply known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and peer. He is one of the major figures of the Romantic movement and is regarded as one of the greatest English poets.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Wrote Don Juan
  • ✦Leading figure of Romanticism
  • ✦Supported Greek War of Independence

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.

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Friendship is Love without his wings.

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