William Barnes

January 10, 2024
Poet

Quick Facts

William Barnes
Full Name William Barnes
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Feb 22, 1801(1801-02-22)
Age 223
Date Of Death October 7, 1886
Birthplace England
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Aquarius

William Barnes Biography

Name William Barnes
Birthday Feb 22
Birth Year 1801
Place Of Birth England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Aquarius
Children(s) Lucy Baxter

William Barnes is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on February 22, 1801 in England, United Kingdom. A 19th-century English poet, author also a pastor, his name is best known for his 1879 book, Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect. In the course of his life, he wrote over a thousand poems, including poems such as Dorset dialect pieces like The Love Child.

He and Thomas Hardy were literary contemporaries and friends. along with He and Thomas Hardy were literary contemporaries and friends. were writers who were friends and contemporaries.

He was the son of an Dorset farmer.

William Barnes Net Worth

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

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

He was a student at St. John’s College, Cambridge and was also the rector in various Church of England churches.

He was a well-known Philologist and expert in linguistics.

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Who is William Barnes Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

William Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. William Barnes celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.

Where was William Barnes born?

Bagber, United Kingdom

Is Linden Lea a real place?

Lindenlea is a neighbourhood in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada , northeast of Downtown.

Where did William Barnes live?

The first was in a house in Durngate Street, Dorchester. Later they moved to a house next door to Napper’s Mite in South Street. In 1847 they settled in the house on the west side of the same street which bears a tablet commemorating his 15 years residence there.

Where did Barnes and Noble get its name?

In 1917, Noble bought out Hinds and entered into a partnership with William Barnes, son of his old friend Charles Barnes ; the name of the store was changed to Barnes & Noble soon after.

Who wrote the poem Linden Lea?

My Orcha’d in Lindèn Lea was written by Dorset writer and poet William Barnes (1801-1886). It was first published in 1859 in Hwomely Rhymes: A Second Collection of Poems in The Dorset Dialect , and was then entitled My Orchet in Linden Lea.

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