Edward Lear
British artist, illustrator, author and poet (1812-1888)
1812–1888, born in London
- Born
- 12 May 1812
- Birthplace
- London
- Died
- 29 January 1888
From their work
How pleasant to know Mr. Lear! Who has written such volumes of stuff! Some think him ill-tempered and queer, But a few think him pleasant enough.
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