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2. To the moon
Given name: Percy Bysshe
Family name: Shelley
Birth date: 4 August 1792
Death date: 8 July 1822
Pseudonym: Hermit of Marlow
Nationality: English
Family relations
father: Timothy Shelley
mother: Elizabeth Shelley
wife: Harriet Shelley (from 28 August 1811)
wife: Mary Shelley (from 30 December 1816)
sister: Elizabeth Shelley
son: Charles Bysshe Shelley
son: Percy Florence Shelley
son: William Shelley
daughter: Ianthe Esdaile
daughter: Clara Shelley
grandfather: Bysshe Shelley
cousin: Harriet Grove
Languages
English
Greek
Education
Instruction from Rev. Thomas Edwards, Horsham
Sion House Academy, Brentford: 1802
Eton: 1804
University College, Oxford: 10 April 1810 to 25 March 1811
Politics: Whig
Literary period: Romantic
Residences
Bishopgate, near Windsor Forest
Rome to June 1819
Field Place, Warnham, near Horsham: 4 August 1792
15 Poland Street, London: 1811
Keswick: 1811 to 1812
Lynmouth, North Devon: 1812
Tanyrallt, near Tremadoc, North Wales: 1812
Bracknell, Berkshire, near Windsor Forest: July 1813
Switzerland: 1814
Bath: 1816
Este: 1818
Turin: 31 March 1818
Pisa: 26 January 1819
Lerici, near Spezzia: April 1822
Illness: Consumption: 1815
Cause of death: Drowning
Buried at: Cremated remains in the protestant cemetery at Rome
First RPO edition: 1997