1581 - 1613
Thomas Overbury British Poet
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| First Name |
Thomas
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| Last Name |
Overbury
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1580
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| Birthplace |
Compton Scorpion, Warwickshire, England
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| Died |
1613
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| Place of Death |
Tower of London, London
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| Buried |
Tower of London
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Poet, courtier
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| Occupation |
Poet
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Sir Thomas Overbury (baptized 1581 – 14 September 1613) was an English poet and essayist, also known for being the victim of a murder which led to a scandalous trial. His poem A Wife (also referred to as The Wife), which depicted the virtues that a young man should demand of a woman, played a large role in the events that precipitated his murder.
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