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When and where was Alfred, Lord Tennyson born?

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Lithograph portrait of Alfred, Lord Tennyson with wavy hair, a full beard, and a serious expression, shown in three-quarter view wearing a dark coat. — Alfred, Lord Tennyson Portrait of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, lithograph published in The Modern Portrait Gallery, 1890.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson was born on August 6, 1809, in Somersby, Lincolnshire, England.1