Lord Byron
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Birth Date 22 January 1788
Death Date 19 April 1824
Personal Name Byron, George Gordon Byron
Alternate Names
- Lord George Gordon Byron
- George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
- George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron
- George Gordon Byron
- Byron, George Gordon Noel Baron
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Lord Byron was an English poet known as much for his life of scandals, exile and excess as for his elegant and well-crafted poetry. Known by his peers as dark, seductive and romantic, his legacy, the brooding Byronic hero still influences modern audiences two hundred years on.