Robert Browning

Summary

Robert Browning is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on May 7, 1812^[3]. He died in Venice^[4]. He died on December 12, 1889^[5]. He worked as a playwright^[6], poet^[7], writer^[8], and dramaturge^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,658 views/month, #6,561 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Robert Browning was born in London^[2].
• Robert Browning passed away in Venice^[4].
• Robert Browning was born on May 7, 1812^[3].
• Robert Browning died on December 12, 1889^[5].
• Burial took place at Westminster Abbey^[11].
• Robert Browning is buried at Poets' Corner^[12].
• Among Robert Browning's spouses was Elizabeth Barrett Browning^[13].
• A child of Robert Browning was Robert Barrett Browning^[14].
• Robert Browning held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Robert Browning held citizenship in United Kingdom^[16].
• English was Robert Browning's native language^[17].
• Robert Browning's professions included playwright^[6].
• Robert Browning's professions included poet^[7].
• Robert Browning worked as a writer^[8].
• Robert Browning worked as a dramaturge^[9].
• Among Robert Browning's employers was University of Oxford^[18].
• Robert Browning was educated at University College London^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Browning is The Ring and the Book^[20].
• Robert Browning's religion is recorded as atheism^[21].
• Robert Browning is recorded as male^[22].
• Robert Browning's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Robert Browning's Commons category is recorded as Robert Browning^[24].
• Robert Browning's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library^[25].
• Robert Browning's family name is recorded as Browning^[26].
• Robert Browning's given name is recorded as Robert^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Browning's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on May 7, 1812^[3]. English was his native language^[17].

Education

Robert Browning was educated at University College London^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright^[6], poet^[7], writer^[8], and dramaturge^[9]. Among Robert Browning's employers was University of Oxford^[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Browning is The Ring and the Book^[20].

Personal Life

Among Robert Browning's spouses was Elizabeth Barrett Browning^[13]. A child of him was Robert Barrett Browning^[14]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[21].

Death and Burial

Robert Browning died on December 12, 1889^[5]. He died in Venice^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Westminster Abbey^[11] and Poets' Corner^[12].

Why It Matters

Robert Browning ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,658 views/month, #6,561 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Robert Frost^[30], a poet^[31], 1874–1963^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry^[34]; T. S. Eliot^[35], a playwright^[36], 1888–1965^[37], of United States^[38], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[39]; and Georgiana Goddard King^[40], a university teacher^[41], 1871–1939^[42], of United States^[43], specialised in art history^[44].

Works attributed to him include Pippa Passes^[45], a literary work^[46]; My Last Duchess^[47], a literary work^[48]; Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came^[49], a literary work^[50], founded in 1855^[51]; and The Ring and the Book^[52], a literary work^[53].

FAQs

Where was Robert Browning born?

Born in London^[2], Robert Browning…

Where did Robert Browning die?

Robert Browning passed away in Venice^[4].

Who was Robert Browning married to?

Robert Browning's spouses include Elizabeth Barrett Browning^[13].

What did Robert Browning do for work?

Robert Browning worked as playwright^[6], poet^[7], writer^[8], and dramaturge^[9].

Where did Robert Browning go to school?

Robert Browning was educated at University College London^[19].

Who did Robert Browning influence?

Robert Browning has been cited as an influence by Robert Frost^[30], T. S. Eliot^[35], and Georgiana Goddard King^[40].