Romantic Poets Timeline

Romantic Era Artist's Lifespans

Period: Jan 1, 1755 to Jan 1, 1900

William Blake is born

Nov 28, 1757

Samuel Taylor Coleridge is born

Oct 21, 1772

Lord Byron is born

Jan 22, 1788

Percy Bysshe Shelley is born

Aug 4, 1792

John Keats is born

Oct 31, 1795

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is born

Aug 30, 1797

Edgar Allen Poe is born

Jan 19, 1809

Walt Whitman is born

May 31, 1819

John Keats dies

Feb 23, 1821

Dies at 25 years old.

Percy Bysshe Shelley dies

Jul 8, 1822

Dies at 29 years old.

Lord Byron dies

Apr 18, 1824

Dies at 36 years old.

William Blake dies

Aug 12, 1827

Dies at 69 years old.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge dies

Jul 25, 1834

Dies at 61 years old.

Edgar Allen Poe dies

Oct 7, 1849

Dies at 40 years old.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley dies

Feb 1, 1851

Dies at 54 years old.

Walt Whitman dies

Mar 26, 1892

Dies at 72 years old.