George Byron

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George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824), in a portrait by Richard Westall (d. 1836)

English poet and politician (b. 22 January 1788 in London; d. 19 April 1824 at Messolonghi), born George Gordon Byron , later known as George Gordon Noel or simply Lord Byron.

Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Byron

In 1885 Tchaikovsky wrote his Manfred Symphony, Op. 58 on the subject of Byron's Manfred: A Dramatic Poem (1817).

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