
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
About
British statesman and author (1803–1873)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Born
- 1803-05-25
- Died
- 1873-01-18
- Occupation
- playwright / writer / politician / novelist / poet / literary critic / science fiction writer / prose writer / satirical novelist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birthplace
- London
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseRosina Bulwer LyttonFrom 1827-08-29
Family
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Music & Artistry
Genres
- horror literature
- historical fiction
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Chancellor's Gold Medal | Received |
Notable Works
- PelhamWikimedia disambiguation page
- Godolphin1833 novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- The Last Days of Pompeii1834 novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- RienziWikimedia disambiguation page
- The Coming Racenovel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Education
- Trinity College
- Trinity Hall
Languages
Native language
- English
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q318462 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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