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Robert Greene
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Robert Greene Gold

English author (1558-1592)

11 Jul 1558 to 3 Sept 1592

Robert Greene was an English author (1558-1592). Born 1558 in Norwich.

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Who is Robert Greene?
Robert Greene was an English author (1558-1592). Born 1558 in Norwich.
What does Robert Greene do?
Robert Greene is known as playwright, writer, poet.
Where did Robert Greene study?
Robert Greene studied at Corpus Christi College.
When was Robert Greene born?
Robert Greene was born on 1558-07-11 in Norwich.
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Born
1558-07-11, Norwich
Died
1592-09-03, London
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations
playwright, writer, poet
Awards, work, projects

Achievements

Notable work

  • Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
  • Mamillia: A Mirror or Looking-glass for the Ladies of England
  • The Historie of Orlando Furioso
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English

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  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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