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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618

LC control no.n 79060999
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR2334 PR2335
Personal name headingRaleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
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Variant(s)R., W. (Walter Raleigh), 1552?-1618
Ralegh, Walter, 1552?-1618
Raleĭ, Uolter, 1552?-1618
Rauleigh, Walter, 1552?-1618
Rawleigh, Walter, 1552?-1618
Rawley, Walter, 1552?-1618
W. R. (Walter Raleigh), 1552?-1618
Birth date1552?
Death date1618
Place of birthDevon (England)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Field of activityEnglish literature Exploration Government
Profession or occupationPoets Explorers Soldiers
Found inHis Select observations ... 1696: p. 12 (W.R.)
Shostakovich, D.D. Shestʹ romansov na slova angliĭskikh poėtov, c1972: p. 5 (Uolter Raleĭ)
DNB (Ralegh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618))
New enc. Britannica, 15th ed., c1998: micropaedia, v. 9 (Raleigh (Ralegh), Sir Walter; b. 1554?, Hayes Barton, near Budleigh Salterton, Devon, Eng., d. Oct. 29, 1618, London; British adventurer and writer)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Raleigh, W[alter], Sir, 1552?-1618)
Shostakovich, D. Songs opp. 4, 21, 46 & 62 [SR] c2012: container (Sir Walter Raleigh to his Sonne; from Six songs op. 62)
Wikipedia, May 20, 2013 (Walter Raleigh, English aristocrat, writer, poet, soldier, courtier, spy, explorer)
His Sir Walter Rawleigh his Apologie for his voyage to Guiana, 1650.
Associated languageeng