Birthdate: November 30, 1554
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Penshurst, Kent, England
Died: October 17, 1586
Sir Philip Sidney was a versatile figure in Elizabethan England, known for his notable literary works such as the sonnet sequence Astrophel and Stella, the treatise The Defence of Poesy, and the pastoral romance The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia. His professional life was characterized by his commitment to the arts, service in diplomatic and military capacities, and significant influence on the cultural and literary scene of his era.
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