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Philip Sidney (English poet)

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Sidney, Philip
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Date of birth
1554-11-30
Place of birth
Kent
Date of death
1586-10-17
Place of death
Zutphen

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Sir Philip Sidney (30 November 1554 – 17 October 1586) was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier who is remembered as one of the most prominent figures of the Elizabethan age.

His works include a sonnet sequence, Astrophel and Stella, a treatise, The Defence of Poesy (also known as The Defence of Poesie or An Apology for Poetrie) and a pastoral romance, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia.

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Q315509

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2024-11-15