George Gordon Byron

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English: George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788 – April 19, 1824), commonly known as Lord Byron, was the most widely read English language poet of his day.
Français : George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron, poète britannique né le 22 janvier 1788, mort le 19 avril 1824.

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Portrait gallery [edit]

Lord Byron [edit]

  • George Gordon Byron.jpg

  • Dessin de Byron par Harlow

  • Lord Byron

  • Lord Byron in Albanian dress, by Thomas Phillips, painted in 1813.

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  • Joseph-Denis Odevaere: Lord Byron on his Death-bed (1826)

  • Byron's signature, engraved on a pillar of

Family [edit]

  • Catherine Gordon, his mother

  • Father John Byron

  • Wife Annabella

  • Daughter Ada Lovelace

  • Ada

  • Ada

  • Illegitimate daughter Allegra

Lovers [edit]

  • Lady Caroline Lamb

  • Elizabeth Medora Leigh

  • Claire Clairmont, Allegra's mother


Memorials [edit]

  • Plaque in London

  • Memorial in Missolonghi

  • memorial in Athens

  • Memorial in the park of the Villa Borghese

  • Stamp from Soviet Union

Byron abroad [edit]

  • Byron at Missolonghi

Literature [edit]

Category:Joseph Emanuel Hilscher - Gedichte (contains many translations of his poems to German language)

  • Poem „Die Schönheit“

Illustrations of Byron's works [edit]

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage [edit]

  • First page to the Dugdale edition

  • Turner, 1826

The Giaour [edit]

  • Eugène Delacroix, Combat of the Giaour and the Pasha, 1827, Art Institute of Chicago

  • Eugène Delacroix, Combat of the Giaour and the Pasha, 1833, Musée du Petit Palais, Paris

The Bride of Abydos [edit]

  • Eugène Delacroix, Selim et Zuleika, or La fiancée d'Abydos, 1857, Kimbell Art Museum.

The corsair [edit]

  • Charles Wynne Nicholls The Parting Of Conrad And Medora

The Prisoner of Chillon [edit]

  • Eugène Delacroix

  • Franck-Edouard Lossier

Mazeppa [edit]

  • Géricault

  • Book illustration

Manfred [edit]

  • Johann Peter Krafft

  • Peter Cole, 1833

  • John Martin, 1837

  • Manfred sur la Jungfrau par Ford Maddox Brown

Sardanapalus [edit]

  • Delacroix

Don Juan [edit]

  • Ford Maddox Brown, Haydee and Don Juan

  • Delacroix, La Barque de don Juan

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