Alexander Pope

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:poet
essayist
translator
gptkbp:birthDate 1688-05-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_Mary's_Church,_Twickenham
gptkbp:causeOfDeath illness
gptkbp:deathDate 1744-05-30
gptkbp:deathPlace Twickenham
gptkbp:disability Pott disease (tuberculosis of the spine)
gptkbp:education home schooled
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Colley_Cibber
gptkb:Lewis_Theobald
gptkbp:father gptkb:Alexander_Pope_Sr.
gptkbp:friendOf gptkb:Jonathan_Swift
gptkb:Dr._Arbuthnot
gptkb:John_Gay
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
satire
translator
gptkbp:height approximately 1.37 m (4 ft 6 in)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander Pope
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jonathan_Swift
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Homer
gptkb:Horace
gptkb:Virgil
gptkb:John_Dryden
gptkbp:knownFor heroic couplets
satirical verse
translation of Homer
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Edith_Pope
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Augustan_literature
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:An_Essay_on_Criticism
gptkb:An_Essay_on_Man
gptkb:The_Dunciad
gptkb:The_Rape_of_the_Lock
Translations of Homer
gptkbp:period 18th century
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Alexander_Pope_by_Jonathan_Richardson,_1738
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:residence Twickenham
gptkbp:signature Alexander Pope signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse never married
gptkbp:subjectOf literary criticism
numerous biographies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Juvenal
gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:Phyllis_Wheatley
gptkb:John_Dryden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4