Robert Browning
Robert Browning
Browning, c. 1888
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an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets
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Born
7 May 1812 Camberwell, London, England
Died
12 December 1889 (aged 77) Venice, Kingdom of Italy
Alma mater
University College London
Occupation
Poet
adultbasic
Britain
Children
Robert Wiedeman Barrett "Pen" Browning
era
1800+
Literary movement
Victorian
Notable works
"The Pied Piper of Hamelin", Men and Women, The Ring and the Book, Dramatis Personae, Dramatic Lyrics, Dramatic Romances and Lyrics, Asolando
Relatives
Robert Browning (Father); Sarah Anna Wiedemann (Mother)
Resting place
Westminster Abbey
Spouse
Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( m. 1846 ; died 1861)