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Period: Jan 22, 1245 to 313
Education
Since he was a child, he excelled for his intelligence, being capable of speaking fluent French and German. At nine years old started his studies in Portora Royal School, Enniskillen. At sixteen, he entered Trinity College of Dublin, to master in classics (Ancient Greek and Roman studies). In October of 1874, he switched to the prestigious Magdalen College, Oxford. -
Oscar Wilde's Birth
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland (Great Britain at that time). His parents were William Wilde and Jane Elgee, Lady Wilde.