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Death day
November 30, 1900 (46 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Libra
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde is an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in various forms in the 1880s and early 1890s, he became one of London's most famous playwrights. He is best remembered for his works and plays, the novel The Painting of Dorian Gray and the Criminal Conviction Situation for Disrespecting Homosexual Behavior in "One of the Trials. First Celebrity Trial", imprisonment and premature death of meningitis at 46 years old. Wilde's parents were Anglo-Irish intellectuals from Dublin. Young Wilde learned to speak French and German fluently. In college, Wilde read Les Grands; it proved to be a remarkable classic, first at Trinity College, Dublin, then at Oxford. He associates himself with an emerging aesthetic philosophy, led by his two tutors, Walter Pater and John Ruskin. After graduating from university, Wilde moved to London in the trendy cultural and social circles.
BornOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, October 16, 1854, Dublin, Ireland
DiedNovember 30, 1900, Hotel d'Alsace, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, France
OccupationAuthor, poet, playwright
LanguageEnglish, French, Greek
NationalityIrish
EducationPortora Royal School
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin, Magdalen College, Oxford
PeriodVictorian era
GenreEpigram, drama, short story, criticism, journalism
Literary movementAesthetic movement, Decadent movement
Notable worksThe Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest
ChildrenCyril Holland, Vyvyan Holland
RelativesSir William Wilde (father), Lady Jane Wilde (mother), Willie Wilde (brother), Isola Wilde (sister), Merlin Holland (grandson)

About Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde

Novelist Oscar Wilde was born on October 16, 1854 in Dublin, Ireland (He dies at the age of 46, on November 30, 1900).

Irish playwright, poet, and novelist who is best known for The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian Gray. He's also known for his catchy, funny epigrams.

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Oscar Wilde before becoming famous

Oscar Wilde was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1854 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended Trinity College, Dublin, and Magdalen College, Oxford, and was noted for his amusingly eccentric attitude throughout his university years. When he was twenty-seven years old, he released his collection of poems, Poems.

Achievement of Oscar Wilde

Salome, his dramatic tragedy, was written in French and staged in Paris and London.

Oscar Wilde's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Sir William and Poet Jane Wilde, prominent Dublin intellectuals, raised him and his two siblings. Novelist Oscar Wilde eventually married Constance Lloyd and had two children with her, but their marriage fell apart after he was jailed for sodomy.

Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) (Novelist)
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)

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Jane Wilde (1821 - 1896) (Poet)
Jane Wilde (1821 - 1896)

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Oscar Wilde Collabed with

Poet Stephane Mallarme, a French symbolist poet, was a contemporary and acquaintance of his.

Stephane Mallarme (1842 - 1898) (Poet)
Stephane Mallarme (1842 - 1898)

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Oscar Wilde Income & Net worth

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