Lady Mary Wroth

Lady Mary Wroth

English noblewoman and poet

Died aged 64LibraKingdom of England

Biography

Lady Mary Wroth (née Sidney; 18 October 1587 – 1651/3) was an English noblewoman and a poet of the English Renaissance. A member of a distinguished literary family, Lady Wroth was among the first female English writers to have achieved an enduring reputation. Mary Wroth was niece to Mary Herbert née Sidney (Countess of Pembroke and one of the most distinguished women writers and patrons of the 16th century), and to Sir Philip Sidney, a famous Elizabethan poet-courtier.

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Career highlights

Notable works

  • Pamphilia to Amphilanthus
  • Love's Victory
  • The Countess of Montgomery's Urania

Family

Spouse(s)
Robert Wroth
Children
James Wroth

Quick answers about Lady Mary Wroth

How old was Lady Mary Wroth?
Lady Mary Wroth died on 1652 at the age of 64.
When is Lady Mary Wroth's birthday?
Lady Mary Wroth was born on October 18, 1587.
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Lady Mary Wroth's zodiac sign is Libra.
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Lady Mary Wroth is a citizen of Kingdom of England.
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Lady Mary Wroth is known as poet, writer.
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According to Wikidata, Lady Mary Wroth's spouse is or was Robert Wroth.
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Wikidata lists 1 child of Lady Mary Wroth.

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