Adam Lindsay Gordon

About Adam Lindsay Gordon

Birth Day: October 19, 1833
Birth Place: Portugal

Adam Lindsay Gordon

Adam Lindsay Gordon was born on October 19, 1833 in Portugal. Portuguese-Australian poet, politician, and horse jockey who is best known for Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes. His individual poems include "A Song of Autumn" and "The Swimmer."
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As per our current Database, Adam Lindsay Gordon has been died on Jun 24, 1870 (age 36).

๐ŸŽ‚ Adam Lindsay Gordon - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Adam Lindsay Gordon die, Adam Lindsay Gordon was 36 years old.

Popular As Adam Lindsay Gordon
Occupation Poet
Age 36 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 19, 1833 (Portugal)
Birthday October 19
Town/City Portugal
Nationality Portugal

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Adam Lindsay Gordonโ€™s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

๐ŸŒ™ Chinese Zodiac Signs

Adam Lindsay Gordon was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

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About

Portuguese-Australian poet, Politician, and horse jockey who is best known for Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes. His individual poems include "A Song of Autumn" and "The Swimmer."

Before Fame

He was the son of first cousins Adam Durnford Gordon and Harriet Gordon. After spending his youth in Portugal and England, he joined the South Australian Mounted Police in 1853.

Trivia

He had a horse riding accident in 1870 that resulted in a head injury. This event, along with the initial failure of his Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes, was a factor in his June suicide.

Family Life

He married Margaret Park in October of 1862. The couple's infant daughter died in 1868.

Associated With

Composer Sir Edward Elgar set Gordon's poems "A Song of Autumn" and "The Swimmer" to music.

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