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British poet (1788–1824)
When Byron's great-uncle, who was posthumously labelled the "wicked" Lord Byron, died on 21 May 1798, the 10-year-old became the sixth Baron Byron of Rochdale
Lord_Byron
Painting by Thomas Phillips
Portrait of Lord Byron is an oil on canvas portrait painting by the English painter Thomas Phillips, from c. 1813–1814. It depicts the famous British aristocrat
Portrait_of_Lord_Byron
English mathematician (1815–1852)
Lovelace was the only legitimate child of poet Lord Byron and reformer Anne Isabella Milbanke. Lord Byron separated from his wife a month after Ada was
Ada_Lovelace
English educational reformer and philanthropist (1792–1860)
active abolitionist. She married the poet George Gordon Byron, more commonly known as Lord Byron, and separated from him after less than a year, keeping
Lady_Byron
British politician
known after his death as "the Wicked Lord" and "the Devil Byron". Byron was the son of William Byron, 4th Baron Byron, and his wife the Hon. Frances Berkeley
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron
William_Byron,_5th_Baron_Byron
Daughter of Lord Byron (1817–1822)
Clara Allegra Byron (12 January 1817 – 20 April 1822) was the illegitimate daughter of the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Claire Clairmont. Born
Allegra_Byron
English writer, poet and translator (1788–1869)
Percy Bysshe Shelley, and for published recollections of his friend, Lord Byron. Thomas Medwin was born in the market town of Horsham, West Sussex on
Thomas_Medwin
English novelist and aristocrat (1785–1828)
known for Glenarvon, a Gothic novel. In 1812, she had an affair with Lord Byron, whom she described as "mad, bad, and dangerous to know". Her husband
Lady_Caroline_Lamb
1949 film by David MacDonald
Lord Byron is a 1949 British historical drama film about the life of Lord Byron. It was directed by David MacDonald and starred Dennis Price as Byron
The_Bad_Lord_Byron
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale, better known as the poet Lord Byron, was born 22 January 1788 in Holles Street, London, England, and
Early_life_of_Lord_Byron
Lord Byron is a film by Zack Godshall and Ross Brupbacher. It premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and is garnering praise from the industry as
Lord_Byron_(film)
Royal Navy Admiral, cousin of the poet Byron (1789–1868)
Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron (8 March 1789 – 2 March 1868) was a British nobleman, naval officer, peer, politician, and the seventh Baron Byron, in 1824
George_Byron,_7th_Baron_Byron
Opera by Virgil Thomson
Lord Byron is an opera in three acts by Virgil Thomson to an original English libretto by Jack Larson, inspired by the life of the British poet Lord Byron
Lord_Byron_(opera)
Satiric poem by Lord Byron
Don Juan is an English unfinished satirical epic poem written by Lord Byron between 1819 and 1824 that portrays the Spanish folk legend of Don Juan, not
Don_Juan_(poem)
British popular historian and writer
Sixth Lord Byron (1995), drew on his knowledge of Byron from his university studies and recast the 19th-century poet as a vampire. It was re-titled Lord of
Tom_Holland_(author)
Painting by Thomas Phillips
Lord Byron in Albanian Dress is an oil on canvas portrait painting by the English artist Thomas Phillips, from 1813. It depicts the poet Lord Byron in
Lord_Byron_in_Albanian_Dress
1930 American musical drama film
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930), also known as What Price Melody?, is an American Pre-Code musical drama film, directed by Harry Beaumont and William Nigh
Lord_Byron_of_Broadway
English politician and army officer (1599–1652)
Lord Byron died in 1652, childless, in exile in Paris, and was succeeded by his next eldest brother Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron (born 1606). Lord Byron
John_Byron,_1st_Baron_Byron
British Army officer and writer
Captain John Byron (1757 – 2 August 1791) was a British Army officer and letter writer, best known as the father of the poet Lord Byron. In 1824, an obituary
John Byron (British Army officer)
John_Byron_(British_Army_officer)
Artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
poets including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and the much older William Blake, followed later
Romanticism
Historical male lifestyle
emulate his dandyism. Among them was the poetical persona of Lord Byron (George Gordon Byron, 1788–1824), who wore a poet's shirt featuring a lace-collar
Dandy
Fictional character
was used as an unflattering parody of Lord Byron, while the character was based on Augustus Darvell from Byron's "Fragment of a Novel" (1819). "The Vampyre"
Lord_Ruthven_(vampire)
English nobleman, peer, politician and poet
Byron, 2nd Baron Byron and Elizabeth Rossell. He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Byron in 1679 upon the death of his father. Lord Byron died on 13 November
William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron
William_Byron,_3rd_Baron_Byron
English writer Lord Byron has been mentioned in numerous media. A few examples of his appearances in literature, film, music, television and theatre are
Lord_Byron_in_popular_culture
English actress (c. 1789 – after 1844)
the early 19th century who was rumoured to have been the mistress of Lord Byron. Little is known of her early life or origins owing to her telling various
Charlotte_Mardyn
1818 sonnet by Percy Shelley
David's fallibility as he attributes the poem not to Shelley, but to Lord Byron. Walter reacts: "When one note is off, it eventually destroys the whole
Ozymandias
This is a chronology of events in the life of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824). Each year links to its corresponding
Timeline_of_Lord_Byron
Mansion at Lake Geneva
the village of Cologny near Lake Geneva in Switzerland, notable because Lord Byron rented it and stayed there with Dr. John Polidori in the summer of 1816
Villa_Diodati
English writer (1797–1851)
In 1816, the couple and Mary's stepsister famously spent a summer with Lord Byron and John William Polidori near Geneva, Switzerland, where Shelley conceived
Mary_Shelley
19th-century English literary family
the first time; he had died the previous year. From this moment, the name Byron became synonymous with all the prohibitions and audacities as if it had
Brontë_family
American-Iranian academic and intellectual (born 1966)
Tehran and Birmingham University (UK), where his PhD thesis was entitled "Lord Byron, his critics and Orientalism", described as a "response to Edward Said's
Mohammad_Marandi
Royal Navy officer, explorer, and colonial administrator
His grandsons include the poet Lord Byron and the admiral and explorer George Byron, 7th Baron Byron. One of Byron's great-granddaughters was the mathematician
John_Byron
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Cape Byron after a fellow sailor Vice Admiral 'Foul-Weather Jack' John Byron, circumnavigator of the world and grandfather of the poet Lord Byron. European
Byron_Bay
British politician and barrister (born 1950)
1990); heir apparent. He is a collateral descendant of Lord Byron, through a cousin of Byron. Byron was admitted to the Inner Temple and was called to the
Robert Byron, 13th Baron Byron
Robert_Byron,_13th_Baron_Byron
American baseball umpire (1872–1955)
William Jeremiah "Lord" Byron (September 18, 1872 – December 27, 1955) was an American Major League Baseball umpire. Byron was known as the "Singing Umpire"
Lord_Byron_(umpire)
American professional golfer (1912–2006)
John Byron Nelson Jr. (February 4, 1912 – September 26, 2006) was an American professional golfer between 1935 and 1946, widely considered one of the
Byron_Nelson
British peer and naval officer (1836–1862)
peer and the eldest of the three legitimate grandchildren of poet Lord Byron. Lord Ockham was the eldest son of William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace
Byron King-Noel, Viscount Ockham
Byron_King-Noel,_Viscount_Ockham
Bronze statue in Hyde Park, London
A statue of Lord Byron is situated at Hyde Park Corner in London. It was made of bronze to the design of Richard Claude Belt and sits upon a marble plinth
Statue_of_Lord_Byron
Old-fashioned term for a morally degenerate woman
light, and glory from her aspect. Lord Byron: Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, Act II, sc. I, lines 378-398 Lord Byron uses the idea of the fallen woman
Fallen_woman
1818 novel by Mary Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley. In 1816—at the suggestion of Lord Byron—Mary, Percy, John Polidori and Byron himself, each agreed to try writing a ghost story.
Frankenstein
English writer and physician (1795-1821)
story. Although the story was at first erroneously credited to Lord Byron, both Byron and Polidori affirmed that the author was Polidori. John William
John_William_Polidori
British actor (born 1972)
episode The Pardoner's Tale and had a starring role as Lord Byron in the television film Byron. He then starred alongside Ray Liotta in the CBS drama
Jonny_Lee_Miller
Greek rebellion against the Ottoman Empire (1821–1829)
Americans and Western European aristocrats, such as the renowned poet Lord Byron and later the American physician Samuel Howe, took up arms to join the
Greek_War_of_Independence
Painting by Thomas Phillips
Caroline Lamb, the wife of the future Prime Minister Lord Melbourne and lover of the poet Lord Byron. Unusually she is dressed as a page boy carrying a
Portrait of Lady Caroline Lamb
Portrait_of_Lady_Caroline_Lamb
Half-sister of Lord Byron (1783–1851)
Maria Leigh (née Byron; 26 January 1783 – 12 October 1851) was the only surviving daughter of John "Mad Jack" Byron, the poet Lord Byron's father, by his
Augusta_Leigh
Barony in the Peerage of England
small fine. Byron henceforth became known as "the Wicked Lord" and "the Devil Byron". He was succeeded by his great-nephew, George Gordon Byron, the sixth
Baron_Byron
British Baron (1669–1736)
London; he leased it from 1709 and it remained in the family until 1774. Lord Byron firstly married Lady Mary Egerton, daughter of John Egerton, 3rd Earl
William Byron, 4th Baron Byron
William_Byron,_4th_Baron_Byron
1819 short story by John William Polidori
Polidori, taken from the story told by Lord Byron as part of a contest among Polidori, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, and Percy Shelley. The same contest produced
The_Vampyre
Era of British history, c. 1795 to 1837
movement were prominent Regency figures, such as Jane Austen, William Blake, Lord Byron, John Constable, John Keats, John Nash, Ann Radcliffe, Walter Scott, Mary
Regency_era
Topics referred to by the same term
Lord Byron (1788–1824) was a British poet Lord Byron may also refer to: Lord Byron (umpire) (1872–1955), American Major League Baseball umpire Lord Byron
Lord_Byron_(disambiguation)
American writer of speculative fiction (born 1942)
novels are The Translator, recipient of the Premio Flaiano (Italy); Lord Byron’s Novel: The Evening Land, which contains an entire imaginary novel by
John_Crowley_(author)
Topics referred to by the same term
known as Lord Byron. Byron may also refer to: Byron (name), including lists of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name Byron, California
Byron_(disambiguation)
British nobleman, army officer, peer and politician
Frederick Byron. Another sister, Catherine Sarah Wilhelimna Wescomb, married Lord Frederick FitzRoy (youngest son of the 5th Duke of Grafton). Lord Byron died
George_Byron,_8th_Baron_Byron
19th-century English anti-automation group
Benjamin Walker, turned informant, and the other three were hanged. Lord Byron denounced what he considered to be the plight of the working class, the
Luddite
1812–1818 narrative poem by Lord Byron
Pilgrimage: A Romaunt is a long narrative poem in four parts written by Lord Byron. The poem was published between 1812 and 1818. Dedicated to "Ianthe",
Childe_Harold's_Pilgrimage
19th century Greek servant to nobility
Battista Falcieri (known as “Tita”) (1798–1874) was the personal servant of Lord Byron and was present at his death in Missolonghi in 1824. He later accompanied
Giovanni_Battista_Falcieri
British nobleman, army officer and politician (1855–1917)
Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron, who was the cousin of Romantic poet and writer George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron. Byron was the son of Frederick Byron and
George_Byron,_9th_Baron_Byron
1816 volcanic winter climate event
Shelley and Byron Knew It Byron, George Gordon Noel Byron, sixth Bar (December 5, 1816), "301 Darkness", in McGann, Jerome J. (ed.), Lord Byron: The Complete
Year_Without_a_Summer
British peer, politician and soldier (1899–1989)
Frederick George Byron, 11th Baron Byron, in Australia. Lord Byron died on 15 June 1989 at age 89, whereupon his surviving son Robert Byron became the 13th
Richard Byron, 12th Baron Byron
Richard_Byron,_12th_Baron_Byron
Type of antihero often characterized by isolation and contemplation
type of character, named after the English Romantic poet Lord Byron. Historian and critic Lord Macaulay described the character as "a man proud, moody
Byronic_hero
English nobleman, Royalist, politician, peer and knight
Baron Byron in 1652 upon the death of his brother John Byron, 1st Baron Byron. Lord Byron died in 1679 and was succeeded by his son William Byron, 3rd
Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron
Richard_Byron,_2nd_Baron_Byron
Town in New York, United States
Byron is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The town is named after a famous poet, Lord Byron. It on the northern border of the county
Byron,_New_York
Name list
actress and singer Allegra Byron (1817–1822), the illegitimate daughter of British Romantic poet George Gordon, Lord Byron and Claire Clairmont, the stepsister
Allegra_(given_name)
1993 play by Tom Stoppard
ahead of her time. She studies with her tutor Septimus Hodge, a friend of Lord Byron (an unseen guest in the house). In the present, writer Hannah Jarvis and
Arcadia_(play)
Largest of the Ionian Islands, Greece
period for Lord Byron, it is documented in his writings, including his "Cephalonia Journal" and a poem about his 36th birthday. Lord Byron wrote parts
Cephalonia
Town in western Greece
during the Greek War of Independence, which resulted in the death of poet Lord Byron. The town is located between the Achelous and the Evinos rivers and has
Missolonghi
Person who rejects common moral or sexual restraints that are deemed undesirable
writers, and cultural figures—from Caligula and Louis XV to Casanova, Lord Byron, and Jim Morrison. The word libertine was originally coined by John Calvin
Libertine
Fictional libertine
adapting Tirso de Molina's play; a satirical and epic poem, Don Juan, by Lord Byron; and Don Juan Tenorio, a romantic play by José Zorrilla. By linguistic
Don_Juan
Mediterranean friend of Lord Byron
after 1815) was a friend of the English Romantic poet Lord Byron. The two met in 1809 while Byron was staying in Athens. Giraud, who at that time of their
Nicolo_Giraud
English Romantic poet (1795–1821)
an English poet of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. His poems had been in publication for less than
John_Keats
English actor (born 1959)
plays Byron in documentary". Times-series.co.uk. 9 October 2008. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2011. "Lord Byron by Rupert
Rupert_Everett
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834; 1835–1841)
avoided: his wife had a public affair with the poet Lord Byron – she coined the famous characterisation of Byron as "mad, bad and dangerous to know". The resulting
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
William_Lamb,_2nd_Viscount_Melbourne
Poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
private readings for his friends until 1816 when, at the prompting of Lord Byron, it was published. Some of Coleridge's contemporaries denounced the poem
Kubla_Khan
1994 American film
based on the more familiar legend of Don Juan, especially as told by Lord Byron in his version of the legend. Depp received the London Film Critics Circle
Don_Juan_DeMarco
Public collegiate university in England
university's notable alumni are reigning King Charles III, Francis Bacon, Lord Byron, Oliver Cromwell, Charles Darwin, Rosalind Franklin, Rajiv Gandhi, John
University_of_Cambridge
Expression from Greek that means "the many"
interest." Lord Byron had, in fact, previously used the term in his letters and journal. In one journal entry, dated 24 November 1813, Byron writes: I
Hoi_polloi
Small island in Lake Geneva, Switzerland
form in the 18th century. It has left cultural traces in the works of Lord Byron and Hans Christian Andersen, as well as in local legend. More recently
Île_de_Peilz
1972 British film
based on the life of Lady Caroline Lamb, novelist, sometime lover of Lord Byron and wife of politician William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (later Prime
Lady_Caroline_Lamb_(film)
Scottish novelist (1771–1832)
metrical pieces. Scott was by far the most popular poet of the time until Lord Byron published the first two cantos of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage in 1812 and
Walter_Scott
British peer and Portuguese countess
countess. She is best known for eloping with John "Mad Jack" Byron, father of Lord Byron. Lady Amelia was the only surviving child of the 4th Earl of
Amelia Byron, Baroness Conyers
Amelia_Byron,_Baroness_Conyers
Romance, horror and death literary genre
century, with Romantic works by poets such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Lord Byron. Novelists such as Mary Shelley, Charles Maturin, Walter Scott, and E
Gothic_fiction
British fashion historian (1902–1989)
Museum of Costume), in 1963. She was also a novelist, a well-respected Lord Byron scholar, and author of a 1940s ballet, The Quest. As a result of these
Doris_Langley_Moore
Constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England
Charles Babbage, poets Lord Byron and Lord Tennyson, English jurist Edward Coke, writers Vladimir Nabokov and A. A. Milne, historians Lord Macaulay and G. M
Trinity_College,_Cambridge
Surname list
Allegra Byron (1817–1822), illegitimate daughter of Lord Byron and Claire Clairmont Amelia Byron, Baroness Conyers, (1754–1784), second wife of John Byron the
Byron_(surname)
British barrister
While at Harrow, Claridge became friends with Lord Byron and his small circle of friends. Although Byron left Harrow in 1805, he continued to visit there
John_Thomas_Claridge
1826 novel by Mary Shelley
four years before the book's publication, as well as their close friend Lord Byron, who had died two years previously. The Last Man is one of the first pieces
The_Last_Man
British Army officer and dandy
Webster, was a British Army officer and dandy. He was a longtime friend of Lord Byron. He was the son of David Webster (died 1801), a West India merchant in
James_Wedderburn-Webster
Small island in the Venetian Lagoon
monasteries of Venice were abolished. A significant episode in its history is Lord Byron's visit in 1816–17. The island is one of the best known historic sites
San_Lazzaro_degli_Armeni
Ancient Greek sculptures held in London
acquisition of the collection was supported by some, while others, such as Lord Byron, likened Elgin's actions to vandalism or looting. A British parliamentary
Elgin_Marbles
1986 British film
psychological horror film directed by Ken Russell, starring Gabriel Byrne as Lord Byron, Julian Sands as Percy Bysshe Shelley, Natasha Richardson as Mary Shelley
Gothic_(film)
School in Gyumri, Shirak, Armenia
Lord Byron School №20 (Armenian: Լորդ Բայրոնի անվան թիվ 20 միջնակարգ դպրոց) is a public school in Gyumri (formerly Leninakan) founded in 1990, following
Lord_Byron_School_(Gyumri)
English nobleman and scientist (1805–1893)
December 1893), styled The Lord King from 1833 to 1838, was an English nobleman and scientist. He was the husband of Lord Byron's daughter Ada, today remembered
William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace
William_King-Noel,_1st_Earl_of_Lovelace
Jamaican-born British poet and conservative writer
poet and conservative writer. He is known also for a contentious book on Lord Byron, and a history of the Second Maroon War. Robert Charles Dallas was born
Robert_Charles_Dallas
Mary Shelley's stepsister, mother of Byron's daughter (1798–1879)
was the stepsister of English writer Mary Shelley and the mother of Lord Byron's daughter Allegra. She is thought to be the subject of a poem by Percy
Claire_Clairmont
1816 poem by Lord Byron
"Prometheus" is a poem by the English Romantic poet Lord Byron, first published in 1816 by John Murray in The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems collection
Prometheus_(Byron_poem)
Collection of gods of a particular religion or mythos
including heroic figures, and later extending to celebrities, generally. Lord Byron drew this connection after viewing the busts of famous historical figures
Pantheon_(religion)
Diet with unscientific claims
at the time called "foodie", were promoted during the 19th century. Lord Byron was obsessed with his appearance, as he had a "morbid propensity to fatten"
Fad_diet
Sacred site and oracle of Ancient Greece
Edward Dodwell visited Delphi, accompanied by the painter Simone Pomardi. Lord Byron visited in 1809, accompanied by his friend John Cam Hobhouse: Yet there
Delphi
British sitcom (2019–2023)
alcoholic wife. Rory Fleck Byrne as Toby Nightingale – an actor who plays Lord Byron, whom Thomas views as his rival, in a period drama filmed at Button House
Ghosts_(2019_TV_series)
Literature of the Romantic Period
poets including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and the much older William Blake, followed later
Romantic_literature
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