Sir John Clare

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poet
gptkbp:associated_act Pastoral poetry
Lyrical poetry
Nature poetry
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leicester
gptkbp:birth_date 1793-07-13
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Helpston,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Helpston,_England
gptkbp:children 8
gptkbp:contribution Cultural heritage preservation
Environmental literature
Nature conservation advocacy
gptkbp:death_date 1864-05-20
gptkbp:famous_for Local dialect
Rural life themes
Nature descriptions
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Romanticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Clare
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Seamus_Heaney
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Nature
Personal experiences
Rural life
gptkbp:known_for Social commentary
Poetic realism
Ecological awareness
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern nature poets
Recognition in British literature
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Shepherd's_Calendar
The Rural Muse
The Village Minstrel
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:poet
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Clare_Cottage_Museum
gptkb:John_Clare_Society
Literary festivals in his honor
gptkbp:spouse Mary Clare
gptkbp:work_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Northampton,_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5