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John Keats

  • Born

    Born
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    John attends John Clark's School at Enfield

  • John's Father Dies

    John's Father Dies
    On April 16, 1804, John's father Thomas Keats dies after a riding accident.
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    Keats takes care of his ill mother

    She had tuberculosis
  • John's Mother Dies

  • Keats leaves Enfield to become an apothecary apprentice

    Keats leaves Enfield to become an apothecary apprentice
  • Keats writes his first poems, "Imitation of Spenser" & "On Peace"

  • He registers at Guy's Hospital to finish his apprenticeship

    He registers at Guy's Hospital to finish his apprenticeship
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    Keats becomes friends with Percy Shelley

  • Keats publishes his first poem, "O Solitude!"

    Keats publishes his first poem, "O Solitude!"
  • Keats decides to leave his medical career for poetry

  • Keats meets Fanny Brawne

    Keats meets Fanny Brawne
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    Keats falls ill with tubercluosis

  • Keats writes his last known letter

  • John Keats dies of tuberculosis

    John Keats dies of tuberculosis