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Oscar Wilde´s born
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland.
He´s parents were Jane Francesca Elgee and Sir William Wilde. -
Begins to start his education.
Oscar attended Portora Royal School at Enniskillen. Then went to attend Trinity College. He also shared a room with his brother Willie. He won the Berkeley Gold Medal and studied in Oxford. -
Oscar Wilde father dies leaving the family with financial problems
After his death, Henery the father oldest son dies a year later. -
Rewarded the Newdigate Prize
He recited his first poem in which he was rewarded Newdigate Prize. -
First book published
Oscars first book was published. It was titled "Poems". -
Oscar begins to travel, giving lectures on aesthetics.
140 lectures was giving in 260 days around the United States. -
Wilde gets married to Constance Lloyd
He proposed to her, and they married on 29 May 1884 at the Anglican St. James Church in Paddington in London. -
Start to begin a family
On june 5, 1885 his first son Cyril Wilde was born. On November 3, 1886 Vyvyan Wilde, his second son was born. -
Becomes the editor of Lady's World Magazine
Wilde became the editor of The Lady's World magazine, his name prominently appearing on the cover. He promptly renamed it The Woman's World and raised its tone, adding serious articles on parenting, culture, and politics. -
The publishing of The Picture of Dorian Gray
In July of 1890, The Picture of Dorian Gray was pubished in Lippincott's Manthly Magazine. -
Prision
He was put in prison for two years. He was convicted of Homosexuality. -
The death of his mother
She died while Oscar was in prision. -
Wilde is released from prison
In prison he became very sick, which leads up to his death. -
Wilde's wife dies
She died at the age of 30 from spinal surgery. She was buried in Staglieno Cemetery in Genoa, Italy. -
Oscar Wilde died in Paris , France
He died from menigitis and a ear infection.
