Eugene Lee-Hamilton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eugene Lee-Hamilton

English poet and translator

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1845

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 09-Sep-1907

Profession: poet, translator

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Eugene Lee-Hamilton (6 January 1845 – 9 September 1907) was a late Victorian English poet.
His work includes some notable sonnets in the style of Petrarch.
He endowed a literary prize administered by Oriel College in Oxford University, where he was a student.
The prize is open to students of Oxford and of Cambridge University and continues to this day.