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Quick Facts
- Died
- 1892-10-06
- Occupation
- poet · politician · writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- Somersby
- Affiliation
- Royal Society of London
- Affiliation
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Relationships
Alfred Tennyson is the child of George Clayton Tennyson and Elizabeth Fytche.
Spouses & partners
- SpouseEmily Tennyson, Lady TennysonFrom 13 June 1850
Family
- FatherGeorge Clayton Tennyson
- MotherElizabeth Fytche
- SiblingCharles Tennyson Turner
- SiblingEmilia Tennyson
- SiblingEdward Tennyson
- SiblingEmily Tennyson
- SiblingMary Tennyson
- SiblingFrederick Tennyson
- SiblingHoratio Tennyson
- SiblingGeorge Tennyson
- SiblingCecilia Tennyson
- SiblingSeptimus Tennyson
- SiblingMatilda Tennyson
- SiblingArthur Tennyson
- ChildHallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson
- ChildLionel Tennyson
- Child[Unnamed] Tennyson
Awards & Nominations
| Date / result | Award / category |
|---|---|
| — Received | Fellow of the Royal Society |
| — Received | Chancellor's Gold Medal |
Works & Screen Credits
- The Charge of the Light Brigade
- The Lady of Shalott
- Idylls of the King
- The Princess
Education
Alfred Tennyson’s education and training.
- Trinity College
- King Edward VI Grammar School
Languages
Other languages
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q173869 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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