| Gerard Manley Hopkins  Born: 28-Jul-1844
Birthplace: Stratford, Essex, England
Died: 8-Jun-1889
Location of death: Dublin, Ireland
Cause of death: Typhoid Fever
Remains: Buried, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Poet Nationality: England
Executive summary: Defeated the tyranny of poetic meter One of the most original poets of the 19th century. Father: Manley Hopkins
Mother: Catherine
High School: Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate, London, England
University: Balliol College, Oxford University (1867)
University: St. Beuno's College, North Wales
Teacher: Mount St Mary's College Sheffield
Teacher: Stonyhurst College
Professor: Greek Literature, University College Dublin (1884-)
Society of Jesus
Converted to Catholicism 1866 (from Anglicanism)
Risk Factors: Typhoid
Author of books:
Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins (1918, poetry)
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