Born: 7 April 1770, Cockermouth, United Kingdom
His Children: Dora Wordsworth, William Wordsworth Wife: Mary Hutchinson (m. 1802–1850)
Died: 23 April 1850, Rydal Mount & Gardens, Rydal, United Kingdom
Buried: St Oswald's church, Grasmere, United Kingdom
William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).