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Edmund Gosse
English poet, author and critic (1849–1928)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 21 September 1849, 1849
- Died
- 16 May 1928, 1928
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Gosse
- Father
- Philip Henry Gosse
- Mother
- Emily Bowes
- Spouse
- Ellen, Lady Gosse
- Occupation
- poet, librarian, literary critic, art historian, translator, literary historian, writer, critic
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Native language
- English
- Awards
- Companion of the Order of the Bath, honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg, Knight Bachelor, Taylorian Lecture, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris, honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg
- contributed to creative work
- Dictionary of National Biography
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica, New International Encyclopedia (1902–1905), The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, The Encyclopedia Americana, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, The New Student's Reference Work
- employer
- British Museum
- has works in the collection
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- member of
- Bibliographical Society
- relative
- Eliza Brightwen
- writing language
- English
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
- Father and Son
- Swinburne, Algernon Charles (DNB12)
- Brathwaite, Richard
- Brightwen, Eliza
- Otté, Elise (DNB12)
- Browning, Robert (DNB01)
- EB-11 / Ibsen, Henrik
- EB-11 / Wennerberg, Gunnar
- EB-11 / Davenant, Sir William
- Sully-Prudhomme, Rene François Armand Prudhomme
- Mitford, Algernon Bertram Freeman-
- Thomas, Philip Edward
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