# Thomas Overbury

> Sir Thomas Overbury was an English poet and essayist, also known for being the victim of a murder which led to a scandalous trial. His poem A Wife, which depicted the virtues that a young man should demand of a woman, played a significant role in the events that precipitated his murder.

*English poet and essayist (1581–1613)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1581-06-18
- **Died:** 1613-09-14
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1790396)

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