Lord Alfred Tennyson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lord_Alfred_Tennyson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:poet
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Cambridge_University gptkb:The_Apostles
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkbp:awards	Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:birth_date	1809-08-06
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Hallam_Tennyson gptkb:Lionel_Tennyson gptkb:Gertrude_Tennyson
gptkbp:contribution	gptkb:literature
gptkbp:cultural_impact	influence on later poets influence on popular culture adaptations in film and theater
gptkbp:death_date	1892-10-06
gptkbp:era	gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:famous_for	narrative poetry lyrical poetry elegiac poetry
gptkbp:famous_quote	Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die. ' Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Come into the garden, Maud, For the black bat, night, has flown.
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Lord Alfred Tennyson
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Lord_Byron gptkb:William_Wordsworth gptkb:John_Keats
gptkbp:inspired_by	gptkb:Arthurian_legends gptkb:mythology nature
gptkbp:known_for	lyricism elegy dramatic monologue
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:The_Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade gptkb:Idylls_of_the_King gptkb:In_Memoriam_A._H._H. gptkb:The_Lady_of_Shalott
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:poet
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:Somersby,_Lincolnshire,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death	Aldworth, Sussex, England
gptkbp:resting_place	gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Emily_Sellwood
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Companion_of_Honour gptkb:George_Meredith
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5