Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
BIRTHPLACE
Somersby, Lincolnshire, England
DIED AT AGE
83 Years 2 Months 0 Days
DEATHDATE
October 6, 1892
DEATHPLACE
Lurgashall, Sussex, England
CAUSE OF DEATH
Flu
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
LEO
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson Family Members
Parents
FATHER
George Clayton Tennyson
BROTHER(S) NAME
SISTER(S) NAME
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Emily Tennyson, Lady Tennyson (1850-1892)
Child(ren) of Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson and Emily Tennyson, Lady Tennyson
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson (11 August, 1852) (Son) (Died on 2 December 1928 (Poet))
Lionel Tennyson (16 March, 1874) (Son) (Died on 20 April 1886 (Author))
Fame & Address
DEBUT
Poems Chiefly Lyrical (Poem 1830)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Ulysses (Poem 1842), Tithonus (Poem 1859), Idylls of the King (Poem 1859, 1885)
Education, Net Worth & More
SCHOOLING FROM
King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth
COLLEGE
Trinity College, Cambridge
More Information
Some Lesser Known Facts About Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson
- Did Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson takes alcohol? NA.
- Was Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- The poet had to leave his studies due to his father's death. He came back home and shared the responsibility with his widowed mother.
- He met Queen Victoria two times the first time in 1862 and the second time in 1883. Both of the time, Queen wrote about him in her diary and was a fan of his book "In Memoriam A.H.H" after the death of Prince Albert.
- The poet is the inventor of the phrase 'nature red in tooth and claw' which he used in his book "In Memoriam".
- Tennyson was always confused with the word "Scissors". He can make rhyming words using any of the vowel sounds excepting the word scissors.
- The phrase "better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" is also invented by him.
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