Edward Lear

Edward Lear was an English artist, illustrator, musician, author and poet, who is known mostly for his literary nonsense in poetry and prose and especially his limericks, a form he popularised but which term he never used.

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Who was born first?

• Edward Lear and William Fox were born the same year
• Edward Lear and Józef Ignacy Kraszewski were born the same year
• Edward Lear and Théodore Rousseau were born the same year
• Edward Lear and Kaspar Hauser were born the same year
• Edward Lear was born 1 year after Théophile Gautier

Timeline

1. Théophile GautierAugust 30, 1811 – October 23, 1872
2. Edward Lear (this page)May 12, 1812 – January 29, 1888
3. Józef Ignacy KraszewskiJuly 28, 1812 – March 19, 1887
4. Kaspar HauserApril 30, 1812 – December 17, 1833
5. Théodore RousseauApril 15, 1812 – December 22, 1867
6. William FoxSeptember 2, 1812 – June 23, 1893

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