John Milton Biography

 

Born	9 December 1608 Bread Street, Cheapside, London, England
Died	8 November 1674 (aged 65) Bunhill, London, England
Occupation	·        Poet ·        Intellectual            Civil Servant
Spouse	·         Mary Powell ·         Katherine Woodcock ·         Elizabeth Mynshull
Children	5
Language known	English, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, French, Spanish, Italian, Old English, Dutch, Aramaic, Syriac
Great Works	Paradise Lost Areopagitica Lycidas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 John Milton was most famous for his Epic poem. Milton was born on 9 december, 1608.Milton was one of the most educated english poet ever. His father was senior  John milton and mother was Sarah Jeffery.

Milton was educated at St. Paul's  School, Londonand he had also a private tutor named Thomas Young. In school Milton studied many languages like Greek, Latin. He got his BA in 1629 and mA in  1632.

Milton's skin colour is so fair that he was called the "Lady of Christ College" by his friends. Milton used to travel a lot .