Poet Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Living place: England

Birthday: 28-7-1844

Global rank: #67971

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Who is Poet Gerard Manley Hopkins?
Victorian poet and Jesuit priest known for his poetic experiments with rhythm and imagery. His poems include "Pied Beauty," "The May Magnificat," "Like a Kingfisher Catch Fire," and "Cage of Skylark." His poetry often contains a rhyming innovation known as "rhythm." curved."
 
 

Young / Before famous

He is the oldest of nine children born to Catherine and Manley Hopkins.

Family life info

He never married, but he wrote many letters over the years to a close male friend named Digby Mackworth Dolben.

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He lived in Hampstead John Keats' hometown for part of his youth. While a student at Highgate School, he was inspired to write poetry after reading Keats' works.

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When was Poet Gerard Manley Hopkins born?
Gerard Manley Hopkins was born in 28-7-1844, death year is , at the age of 180.
Where is Poet Gerard Manley Hopkins's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gerard Manley Hopkins was born in England. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Gerard Manley Hopkins's global rank is 67971 and whose rank is 482 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1844 and 28-7

Birthday Gerard Manley Hopkins (28-7) in history

  • Day 28-7 year 1540: Former UK Foreign Secretary Thomas Cromwell was executed for treason and heresy at Tower Hill. On this same day, King Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard.
  • Day 28-7 year 1750: The great German baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach passed away in Leipzig, Germany.
  • Day 28-7 year 1794: Robespierre, The French revolutionary leader, was taken to the guillotine.
  • Day 28-7 year 1821: Peru declared its independence from Spain.
  • Day 28-7 year 1868: The 14th Amendment to the Constitution, which established the citizenship of African Americans and guaranteed due process of law, was ratified.
  • Day 28-7 year 1914: Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, precipitating the start of World War I.
  • Day 28-7 year 1932: Herbert Hoover ordered Douglas MacArthur to evict the Bonus Marchers from their camps.
  • Day 28-7 year 2002: Nine Pennsylvania coal miners were rescued after 77 hours of being trapped in a mine shaft.
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