Born 1572, London, England.

Studied at Oxford and Cambridge Universities.

At age twenty he studied law at Lincolns Inn.

Donne wrote most of his love lyrics, erotic verse, and some sacred poems in the 1590's.

Founder of the Metaphysical Poet.

In 1601, Donne secretly married Anne More, the sixteen-year-old niece of Lady Edgarton. His wife died in 1617, shortly after giving birth to their twelfth child, a stillborn.

Died in London in 1631.



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