The institution in Ravenna houses objects kept by Countess Teresa Gamba Guicciolo, the noblewoman who had a relationship with ...

Lady Caroline Lamb called her lover, the poet George Gordon — the Sixth Baron Byron — “mad ... his life had something of the turbulence of a fairy tale. The future Lord Byron was born in 1788 to a ...

Lord Byron may be regarded as one of England ... Byron was born George Gordon Byron. His dad, a gambler and an all-round scoundrel known as Mad Jack Byron, died when he was three.

Portrait of Catherine Gordon, mother of Lord Byron, by Thomas Stewardson. (Photo: Wikipedia) So many misfortunes happened to him in his childhood, that the only good thing he had was having ...

So, this poem is called "When We Two Parted," and it's by George Gordon, better known as Lord Byron. He was someone who was focused on being free, doing whatever he wanted to do. He lived a very ...

It adjoins the memorials to Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll and D.H. Lawrence. The white marble stone is inlaid with gold Sienna marble lettering and reads: LORD BYRON Died 19 April 1824 aged 36 at ...

It takes a biography of George Gordon Noel, the Sixth Lord Byron (1788-1824) to remind us of quite how radically the world of 200 years ago differs from our own modest arrangements. To read even a ...

George Gordon Byron is often credited with inspiring ... This site has a number of notable figures buried there, including Lord Byron and Ada Lovelace, as well as boxer Ben Caunt.