1751 - 1816
Richard Brinsley Sheridan Irish Playwright
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan was in a relationship with Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough (1790 - 1795).
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Relationship Statistics
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| Dating | 1 |
5 years
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5 years
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Details
| First Name |
Richard
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| Middle Name |
Brinsley
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| Last Name |
Sheridan
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| Full Name at Birth |
Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan
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| Alternative Name |
R. B. Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan
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| Birthday |
30th October, 1751
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| Birthplace |
Dublin, Ireland
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| Died |
7th July, 1816
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| Place of Death |
14 Savile Row, London, England
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| Build |
Average
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Irish
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| Occupation Text |
playwright, writer and Whig politician
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| Occupation |
Playwright
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Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 1751 – 7 July 1816) was an Irish satirist, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as
The Rivals, The School for Scandal, The Duenna and A Trip to Scarborough. He was also a Whig MP for 32 years in the British House of Commons for Stafford (1780–1806), Westminster (1806–1807), and Ilchester (1807–1812). He is buried at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. His plays remain a central part of the canon and are regularly performed worldwide.
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