Philip Sidney
Deceased Q315509

Philip Sidney

English poet, courtier, diplomat (1554-1586)

Born: November 30, 1554 (1554) · Penshurst
Died: October 17, 1586 (1586) · Arnhem
Age at death: 31 years
Cause of death: gangrene
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality United Kingdom, Kingdom of England
Occupation writer, novelist, politician, poet, military personnel, statesperson, diplomat
Education Christ Church, Shrewsbury School
Position held ambassador, Member of the 1572-83 Parliament, Member of the 1584-85 Parliament, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Master-General of the Ordnance
Gender male

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