AKA Rupert Chawner Brooke

Born: 3-Aug-1887
Birthplace: Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Died: 23-Apr-1915
Location of death: Skyros, Greece
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Buried, Skyros, Greece

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: England
Executive summary: 1914 and Other Poems

Military service: Royal Navy (WWI)

Father: William Parker Brooke (schoolmaster at Rugby)
Mother: Ruth Mary Brooke Cotterill
Brother: William Alfred Cotterill Brooke (2nd Lt., d. 14-Jun-1915 killed in action)

    High School: Hillbrow Prep School
    High School: Rugby School
    University: King's College, Cambridge University

Is the subject of books:
Rupert Brooke, 1994, BY: William E. Laskowski
Forever England: The Life of Rupert Brooke, 1997, BY: Mike Read
Rupert Brooke: Life, Death & Myth, 1999, BY: Nigel Jones

Author of books:
Poems (1911, poetry)
1914 and Other Poems (1915, poetry)

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