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- John Keats is a very popular English poet.
- He was born on 13 October, 1795 and he died on February 23, 1821.
- He died at the age of 25.
- The cause of his death was tuberculosis.
- His father passed away early when John was just 8 years old and his mother remarried soon after.
- He was extremely close to his sister
- He wrote 150 poems in his life time. However only 54 poems were published.
- His first poem was the sonnet O Solitude.
- He was a short man. He was about 5 feet tall. He had curly red hair as well.
- Edmund Spenser’s Fairie Queene changed John Keats life dramatically for it was this that made him into a poet of wonder and talent.
