Sir Henry Wotton

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:New_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:King_James_I
gptkb:The_English_Renaissance
gptkb:The_Court_of_James_I
The Jacobean era
gptkbp:birth_date 1568-01-30
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:children Henry Wotton
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:literature
Architecture theory
gptkbp:death_date 1639-12-26
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Lambeth,_England
gptkbp:famous_for Witty and elegant poetry
gptkbp:famous_person gptkb:Sir_William_Davenant
gptkb:Robert_Sidney
gptkb:Sir_Edward_Wotton
gptkb:Sir_John_Suckling
gptkb:Ben_Jonson
gptkb:John_Milton
gptkb:Sir_John_Harington
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Bacon
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Sidney
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Browne
gptkbp:famous_quote “ An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.”
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
Essays
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Henry Wotton
gptkbp:influence gptkb:architecture
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_Herrick
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Donne
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Renaissance
gptkbp:involvement Political affairs
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on later poets
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_influence Literary circles in England
gptkbp:notable_work The Elements of Architecture
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:portrayed_in Biographies
gptkbp:position_held Ambassador to Venice
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Wotton
gptkbp:style Metaphysical poetry
gptkbp:work_period 1600s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Famagusta
gptkb:James_VI
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5