Thomas Chatterton
Thomas Chatterton was an English poet and forger born in 1752, often regarded as the archetype of the 'doomed poet' celebrated by the Romantics. He gained posthumous fame for his works and tragic life, which ended in suicide at the young age of 17. His legacy has influenced numerous artists and writers, and he is remembered for his contribution to the Romantic movement.
Born on Nov 20, 1752 (273 years old)
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Thomas Chatterton is described as the archetype of the cursed poet adored by romantics, who poisoned himself in 1770 at the age of 17.
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