Poet John Donne

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John Donne

Living place: England

Birthday: 19-6-1572

Global rank: #43689

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Who is Poet John Donne?
English metaphysical poet remembered for works such as Pseudo-martyr, An Anatomy of the World, and Devotion upon the Emergent Occasion. His most famous personal poems include "A Procession: Prohibition of Mourning" and "Canonization".
His poems are often dealt with sex, love, religion, and death
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended Cambridge University, but his Catholic faith forbade him from taking the oath of Supremacy, which was a graduation requirement.

Family life info

He married Anne Moore in 1601 against the wishes of Moore's relatives. He had a total of ten children.

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He and George Herbert were contemporaries and fellow metaphysical poets.

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When was Poet John Donne born?
John Donne was born in 19-6-1572, death year is , at the age of 452.
Where is Poet John Donne's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Donne was born in England. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. John Donne's global rank is 43689 and whose rank is 138 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1572 and 19-6

Birthday John Donne (19-6) in history

  • Day 19-6 year 1862: Congress abolished slavery in the U.S. territories.
  • Day 19-6 year 1865: Gen. Gordon Granger informed the citizens of Galveston, Tex., that the slaves were freed. The celebration of the day became known as Juneteenth.
  • Day 19-6 year 1867: The first running of the Belmont Stakes.
  • Day 19-6 year 1934: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was created.
  • Day 19-6 year 1964: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was approved.
  • Day 19-6 year 1977: Pope Paul VI proclaimed John Neumann, the first male saint from the United States.
  • Day 19-6 year 1987: The Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law requiring any public school teaching the theory of evolution to teach creationism as well.
  • Day 19-6 year 2002: Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai was sworn in.
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