Edward Fitzgerald
- January 11, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Edward Fitzgerald |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 31, 1809(1809-03-31) |
| Age | 215 |
| Date Of Death | June 14, 1883, Merton, United Kingdom |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Edward Fitzgerald Biography
| Birthday | Mar 31 |
| Birth Year | 1809 |
Edward Fitzgerald is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on March 31, 1809 in England, England, United Kingdom. A nineteenth-century British author and poet, he is best known for his English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. He also famously published the Oxford Book of English Verse.
He was a friend of Alfred Lord Tennyson.
He married Lucy Barton in 1856, upon the death bed request of her poet father; however, the two quickly separated.
Edward Fitzgerald Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Edward Fitzgerald is one of the richest Poet from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edward Fitzgerald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born into wealth near Suffolk, England, and he also lived in France for a time. He published one of his first translations, Six Dramas of Calderon, in 1853.
In 1895, FitzGerald’s close friend, W. Aldis Wright, published a three-volume collection of FitzGerald’s letters.
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Who is Edward Fitzgerald Dating?
According to our records, Edward Fitzgerald married to Lucy FitzGerald. As of December 1, 2023, Edward Fitzgerald’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Edward Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Edward Fitzgerald celebrates birthday on March 31 of every year.
What is the meaning of the poem Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam?
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a lyric poem in quatrains (four-line stanzas). Rather than telling a story with characters, a lyric poem presents the deep feelings and emotions of the poet on subjects such as life, death, love, and religion.
What did Lord Edward FitzGerald do?
Lord Edward Fitzgerald, (born Oct. 15, 1763, County Kildare, Ire. —died June 4, 1798, London, Eng.), Irish rebel who was renowned for his gallantry and courage, who was a leading conspirator behind the uprising of 1798 against British rule in Ireland.
Did Edward FitzGerald know Persian?
Cowell (who was then eighteen, FitzGerald was thirty five) combined the young, virile good looks FitzGerald felt so drawn to with a brilliant linguistic ability and a keen interest in literature; he had contrived to learn Persian as a schoolboy and had published his first translation, of a ḡazal by Ḥāfeẓ, at the age of …
Who translated the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam?
Front cover of the first American edition (1878)
AuthorOmar Khayyam
Translator| Edward FitzGerald
Genre| Poetry
Publisher| Bernard Quaritch
What is Omar Khayyám most famous poem?
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