
Philip Sidney
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Sir Philip Sidney was a prominent English poet, courtier, and soldier during the late 16th century. Known for his remarkable contributions to literature, he is best remembered for his sonnet sequence "Astrophel and Stella" and his prose work "The Defence of Poesy," which defends the value of poetry and its moral implications. Sidney's literary style is characterized by its eloquence and emotional depth, reflecting the complexities of love and the human experience.
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November 30, 1554
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Sidney, Cambridgeshire, England
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October 17, 1586
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