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Popular As | Robert Bridges |
Occupation | Poet |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Born | October 23, 1844 (England) |
Birthday | October 23 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Robert Bridges’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Robert Bridges 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.
British poet, author, hymn writer, and medical doctor who served as United Kingdom Poet Laureate from 1913-1930. His works include Eros and Psyche (poetry collection), The Christian Captives (verse play), and "O Gladsome Light" (hymn).
He attended Eton College and Corpus Christi College (Oxford) before studying medicine in London.
He was the first United Kingdom Poet Laureate to hold a medical degree.
His daughter, Elizabeth Daryush, was also a poet.
His poems were set to music by Gustav Holst and other composers.