Byron was the only child of Captain John 'Jack' Byron and his second wife, Catherine Gordon (of the Clan Gordon), heiress of the Gight estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Dec 6, 2025 · Lord Byron (born January 22, 1788, London, England—died April 19, 1824, Missolonghi, Greece) was a British Romantic poet and satirist whose poetry and personality captured the …

Jan 22, 2012 · The most flamboyant and notorious of the major English Romantic poets, George Gordon, Lord Byron, was likewise the most fashionable poet of the early 1800s. He created an …

George Gordon Byron, often simply known as Lord Byron, remains a captivating figure in English literature. His life, marked by both brilliance and scandal, profoundly shaped his work and created a …

Dec 26, 2025 · Look back on William Byron's 2025 NASCAR Cup Series campaign, which featured his third consecutive trip to the Championship 4 and three wins.

Read a biography of the 19th century romantic poet Lord Byron who according to his peers was 'mad, bad and dangerous to know'.

By 1816, Byron was afraid for his life, warned that a crowd might lynch him if he were seen in public. Forced to flee England, Byron settled in Italy and began writing his masterpiece, Don Juan, an epic …

Englishman George Gordon Byron (1788 - 1824), known simply as Lord Byron, is considered one of the world's greatest poets. He was a leading figure in the romantic movement in the 19th century, which …

Byron was at once a social critic and an object of criticism, a brooding misanthrope and an icon of fashion. His life and writings were the subject of scores of books and pamphlets that sparked yet …

2025 Daytona 500 results: William Byron wins second consecutive Great American Race in spectacular finish Byron shot from ninth to first on the final lap after Denny Hamlin and Austin Cindric ...