Alfred Douglas
- January 10, 2024
- Playwright
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Alfred Douglas |
| Occupation | Playwright |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 22, 1870(1870-10-22) |
| Age | 154 |
| Date Of Death | March 20, 1945, Lancing, United Kingdom |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Alfred Douglas Biography
| Name | Alfred Douglas |
| Birthday | Oct 22 |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Place Of Birth | England |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Olive Custance |
| Children(s) | Raymond Wilfred Sholto Douglas |
Alfred Douglas is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on October 22, 1870 in England, England, United Kingdom. Best remembered for his romantic association with the renowned Irish playwright and fiction writer Oscar Wilde, he also had a career as a writer in his on right, publishing such poetry collections as The City of the Soul and The Placid Pug. His memoir, The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas, was published in 1931.
He was portrayed by Jude Law in the 1997 British biopic Wilde.
After the death of his lover Oscar Wilde, Douglas married a poet named Olive Eleanor Custance. The union resulted in a son named Raymond Wilfred Sholto Douglas.
Alfred Douglas Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Playwright |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alfred Douglas is one of the richest Playwright from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alfred Douglas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
While studying at Magdalen College, Oxford, he edited a collegiate journal titled The Spirit Lamp.
His poem ‘Two Loves’ was used by the prosecution in the 1895 sodomy trial of Oscar Wilde.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Alfred Douglas Dating?
According to our records, Alfred Douglas married to Olive Custance. As of December 1, 2023, Alfred Douglas’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Alfred Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alfred Douglas celebrates birthday on October 22 of every year.
How old was Oscar Wilde when he met Lord Alfred Douglas?
The events that would bring Oscar Wilde to Old Bailey began four years earlier in the summer of 1891 when Wilde, then thirty-eight years old , met a promising twenty-two-year old poet named Lord Alfred Douglas (“Bosie”) at a tea party. The two became extremely close.
What happened to Lord Alfred Douglas?
Douglas died of congestive heart failure in Lancing, West Sussex, on 20 March 1945 at the age of 74. He was buried on 23 March at the Franciscan Friary, Crawley, alongside his mother, who had died on 31 October 1935 at the age of 90.
Who said the love that dare not speak its name?
The love that dare not speak its name is a phrase from the last line of the poem “Two Loves” by Lord Alfred Douglas , written in September 1892 and published in the Oxford magazine The Chameleon in December 1894.
Who did Oscar Wilde fall in love with?
Oscar Wilde was in love with his boyfriend Lord Alfred Douglas until the day he died, a previously un-published letter has revealed. Wilde, who was married with two sons, endured a tempestuous relationship with Douglas, known as a ‘Bosie’, who was 16 years his junior.
What were Oscar Wilde's last words?
Oscar Wilde uttered his last words in Room 16 of the Hôtel d’Alsace in Saint- Germain-des-Prés, Paris. The wittiest man of his epoch was said to have quipped, “ My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us must go.”