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Signature of Edward Dowden

Edward Dowden

Irish critic and poet (1843-1913)

† 1913-04-04 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 9 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Edward Dowden was born on May 3, 1843 in Cork and died on April 4, 1913 in London, aged 69. Recorded occupations: poet, university teacher, writer, literary historian and literary scholar. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Notable works include “Shakspere: A Critical Study of His Mind and Art”. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Honours include Cunningham Medal and Taylorian Lecture.

At a glance
Born
May 3, 1843 · Cork
Died
April 4, 1913 · London
Age at death
69
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations
poet, university teacher, writer, literary historian, literary scholar
Notable works
Shakspere: A Critical Study of His Mind and Art
Education
Trinity College, Dublin
Honours
Cunningham Medal, Taylorian Lecture
Wikipedia editions
9 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Edward Dowden's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Edward Dowden. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1913: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q970472 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Edward Dowden on Wikipedia.

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