James Henry Leigh Hunt, best known as Leigh Hunt, was an English critic, essayist and poet.
Also inDeutsch
Photos 3
Leigh Hunt, engraved by H. Meyer from a drawing by J. Hayter
The Funeral of Shelley by Louis Édouard Fournier (1889); pictured in the centre are, from left, Trelawny, Hunt and Byron. (As a matter of fact, Hunt was not standing before the fire but remained in his coach for the entire time, though other accounts report that he took a swim in the sea)Writers born in the 1780s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1784 to 1859 · aged 74
Written about in
25 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.