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Edmund Spenser
English poet (c. 1552 – 1599)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
1552
Died
13 January 1599
Place of birth
East Smithfield
Place of death
London
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Edmund
Family name
Spenser
Spouse
Machabyas Childe
,
Elizabeth Boyle
Occupation
poet
,
translator
,
writer
Position held
Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
Citizenship
Kingdom of England
described by source
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
,
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
,
BEIC Digital Library
,
Spenser
,
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
,
Library of the World's Best Literature
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
educated at
Pembroke College
,
University of Cambridge
has works in the collection
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
languages spoken, written or signed
English
name in native language
Edmund Spenser
notable work
The Faerie Queene
place of burial
Westminster Abbey
topic's main category
Category:Edmund Spenser
writing language
English
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
The Faerie Queene
Amoretti
The Shepheardes Calender
The Story of Candace
Adventures of the Fair Florimel
The Shepheard's Calender
Colin Clouts Come Home Againe
Mother Hubberd's Tale
Sonnet 29
Sonnet 67
Complaints
A View of the Present State of Ireland
Creator of
Archimago
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Authority files
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Library of Congress ↗
GND ↗
BnF ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica ↗
Treccani ↗
Subject of
Spenser
Spenser, Edmund (DNB00)
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Spenser, Edmund
Edmund Spenser
Edmund Spencer
The Spenser Review
Spenser's Images of Life
Edmund Spenser (1552–1599)
Spenser's World of Glass
Depicted in
Edmund Spenser
Edmund Spencer
The Horticultural Fate: Dedicated to the Rainer Family
A Change in the Head of Affairs
Burking Poor Old Mrs. Constitution, Aged 141
Edmund Spenser (1552–1599)
Influenced
William Butler Yeats
John Keats
William Basse
Spouse of
Machabyas Childe
Elizabeth Boyle