Reginald Heber
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 198 years ago |
Date of birth | April 21,1783 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Malpas |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 3,1826 |
Died | Tiruchirappalli |
India | |
Buried | St. John's Church, Tiruchirappalli, India |
Children | Emily Heber |
Richard Heber | |
Job | Composer |
Education | University of Oxford |
University of Cambridge | |
Brasenose College | |
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ID | 1353937 |
Reginald Heber Life story
Reginald Heber was an English bishop, man of letters and hymn-writer. After 16 years as a country parson, he served as Bishop of Calcutta until his death at the age of 42. The son of a rich landowner and cleric, Heber gained fame at the University of Oxford as a poet.