As per our current Database, Gerard Manley Hopkins has been died on Jun 8, 1889 (age 44).
When Gerard Manley Hopkins die, Gerard Manley Hopkins was 44 years old.
Popular As | Gerard Manley Hopkins |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | 44 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | July 28, 1844 (England) |
Birthday | July 28 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Gerard Manley Hopkins’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Gerard Manley Hopkins was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Victorian poet and Jesuit priest known for his poetic experimentation with rhythm and imagery. His poems include "Pied Beauty," "The May Magnificat," "As Kingfishers Catch Fire," and "The Caged Skylark."
He was the oldest of nine children born to Catherine and Manley Hopkins.
His poetry frequently contains a metrical innovation known as "sprung rhythm."
He never married, but he wrote many letters over the years to a close male friend named Digby Mackworth Dolben.
He lived in John Keats' hometown of Hampstead for a portion of his youth. While a student at Highgate School, he was inspired to write poetry after reading Keats' work.