John Suckling

January 10, 2024
Poet

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John Suckling
Full Name John Suckling
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Feb 10, 1609(1609-02-10)
Age 415
Date Of Death May 1641
Birthplace London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Aquarius

John Suckling Biography

Name John Suckling
Birthday Feb 10
Birth Year 1609
Place Of Birth London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius
Parents John Suckling

John Suckling is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on February 10, 1609 in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom. Seventeenth-century English poet, who is remembered for a poem titled “Ballad Upon a Wedding.”

He was born during the latter year in He was born in the last years of William Shakespeare‘s life.’s life.

His birthplace was an aristocratic Middlesex family. He, at age 18 acquired the family estate from his father.

John Suckling Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

John Suckling is one of the richest Poet from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Suckling 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at his school, the English Court (Gray’s Inn) in addition to Trinity College, Cambridge.

He invented cribbage, which is a well-known card game.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Suckling celebrates birthday on February 10 of every year.

Who was John Suckling?

Sir John Suckling, (born February 1609, Whitton, Middlesex, England—died 1642, Paris, France), English Cavalier poet, dramatist, and courtier , best known for his lyrics. He was educated at Cambridge and inherited his father’s considerable estates at the age of 18. He entered Gray’s Inn in 1627 and was knighted in 1630.

Who is the father of Cavalier poetry?

A popular label for many poets in 17th-century Britain has been “Cavalier,” and the person who usually comes first to mind is Sir John Suckling.

What are the characteristics of Cavalier poetry?

Commonly held traits certainly exist in cavalier poetry in that most poems “ celebrate beauty, love, nature, sensuality, drinking, good fellowship, honor, and social life.” In many ways, this poetry embodies an attitude that mirrors “carpe diem.” Cavalier poets certainly wrote to promote Royalist principles in favor of …

Was John Milton a cavalier poet?

John Milton, the author of “Paradise Lost,” is sometimes included in the ranks of Metaphysical poets and at other times is specifically excluded. The principal Cavalier poets are Sir John Suckling, Robert Herrick, Thomas Carew and Richard Lovelace.

What is the difference between Cavalier and Metaphysical poets?

While poets like John Donne wrote with a spiritual, scientific, and moral focus, the Cavalier poets concentrated on the pleasures of the moment. Metaphysical poets also wrote in figurative, lofty language, while the Cavaliers were simple, being more apt to say what they meant in clear terms.

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