FitzGerald,Edward

FitzGerald,Edward
Fitz·Ger·ald (fĭts-jĕrʹəld), Edward. 1809-1883.
British poet and noted translator of The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859).

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  • FitzGerald, Edward — born March 31, 1809, Bredfield, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, Eng. died June 14, 1883, Merton, Norfolk British writer. After graduating from Cambridge University, he lived chiefly in seclusion. He is best known for The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859) …   Universalium

  • Fitzgerald, Edward — (1809 1883)    He was born at Bredfield House, near Woodbridge, Suffolk, into a wealthy family. After King Edward the Sixth s Grammar School, Bury St. Edmunds, he went to Trinity College, Cambridge, from where he graduated in 1830. Lord Tennyson… …   British and Irish poets

  • Fitzgerald, Edward — (31 mar. 1809, Bredfield, cerca de Woodbridge, Suffolk, Inglaterra–14 jun. 1883, Merton, Norfolk). Poeta y traductor británico. Tras graduarse en la Universidad de Cambridge, llevó una vida de reclusión. Se lo conoce sobre todo por su traducción… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • FITZGERALD, EDWARD —    English scholar, born in Suffolk; at Cambridge, where he graduated in 1830, he formed close friendships with James Spedding and Thackeray, and afterwards was on intimate terms with Carlyle and Tennyson; his life was quietly spent in his… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • FitzGerald, Edward —  (1809–1883) English scholar and poet, translator of Omar Khayyām’s Rubāiyāt …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Fitzgerald, Edward —    B On agricultural possibilities of North West Territories. 214 …   The makers of Canada

  • Fitzgerald, Edward — (1809 1883)    Translator and letter writer, was b. near Woodbridge, Suffolk, s. of John Purcell, who took his wife s surname on the death of her f.. in 1818. He was ed. at Bury St. Edmunds and Camb. Thereafter he lived in retirement and study… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • Edward FitzGerald (poet) — Edward Marlborough FitzGerald (31 March 1809 ndash; 14 June 1883) was an English writer, best known as the poet of the first and most famous English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam .It should be noted that, in this article, FitzGerald …   Wikipedia

  • Edward FitzGerald — oder auch Edward Fitzgerald (* 31. März 1809 in Woodbridge, Suffolk; † 14. Juni 1883 in Merton, Norfolk ) war ein britischer Schriftsteller und Übersetzer. Berühmtheit erlangte er durch seine erste englischsprachige Übersetzung der Rubaiyats… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Edward FitzGerald (Schriftsteller) — Edward FitzGerald Signatur Edw …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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