THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Percy Bysshe Shelley
British Romantic poet (1792–1822)
Percy Bysshe Shelley was born on August 4, 1792 in Horsham, United Kingdom and died on July 8, 1822, aged 29.
Born
August 4, 1792
Percy Bysshe Shelley died aged 29.
Died: July 8, 1822
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Horsham, United Kingdom
- Professions
- poet, librettist, linguist, novelist, writer, playwright, translator
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Switzerland, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Italy
More about Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
Family
- Spouse
- Mary Shelley
All birth date sources
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- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- The Peerage
- International Music Score Library Project
- Archivio Storico Ricordi
- Babelio
- GeneaStar
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Find a Grave
- Discogs
- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- Roglo
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Integrated Authority File
- The Fine Art Archive Db
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Percy Bysshe Shelley when they died?
Percy Bysshe Shelley died aged 29.
When is Percy Bysshe Shelley’s birthday?
Percy Bysshe Shelley’s recorded birthday is August 4.
Where was Percy Bysshe Shelley born?
Percy Bysshe Shelley was born in Horsham, United Kingdom.
When did Percy Bysshe Shelley die?
Percy Bysshe Shelley died on July 8, 1822.