Oscar Wilde's tomb in France (covered in lipstick kisses)
1854 Born in Dublin
1864 - 1871
Attends Portora Royal School, Enniskillen
1871 - 1874
Attends Trinity College, Dublin
1874-1879
Attends Magdalen College, Oxford
1878
Wins Newdigate Prize for Ravenna (poem)
1881
Publishes his first collection of poetry – Poems
1882
Lectures in the United States and Canada. Writes his first play - Vera, or the Nihilists (was not a success)
1883
Lectures in Britain and Ireland. Writes his second unsuccessful play, The Duchess of Padua
1884
Marries Constance Lloyd
1885His son, Cyril, is born
1886
His son, Vyvyan, is born
1887-1889
Edits Woman's World magazine
1888
Publishes The Happy Prince and Other Tales
1889 - 1890
Publishes several essays
1891
Publishes two collections of short stories - Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and other Stories, and A House of Pomegranates. Publishes The Picture of Dorian Gray, his first and only novel. Begins his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas – Bosie.
1892
Writes two plays: Lady Windermere's Fan (great success) and Salome
1893
Writes A Woman of No Importance
1894
Writes The Importance of Being Earnest
1895
Writes An ldeal Husband. At the height of his theatrical success, he sues Bosie's father for libel, which leads to his own arrest for homosexual offenses. He is found guilty for the crime of sodomy and sentenced to two years of hard labor.
1897
While in prison, he writes De Profundis
1898
Writes his best known poem, The Ballad of Reading Gaol. His wife, Constance, dies.
1900
Dies of cerebral meningiti
1864 - 1871
Attends Portora Royal School, Enniskillen
1871 - 1874
Attends Trinity College, Dublin
1874-1879
Attends Magdalen College, Oxford
1878
Wins Newdigate Prize for Ravenna (poem)
1881
Publishes his first collection of poetry – Poems
1882
Lectures in the United States and Canada. Writes his first play - Vera, or the Nihilists (was not a success)
1883
Lectures in Britain and Ireland. Writes his second unsuccessful play, The Duchess of Padua
1884
Marries Constance Lloyd
1885His son, Cyril, is born
1886
His son, Vyvyan, is born
1887-1889
Edits Woman's World magazine
1888
Publishes The Happy Prince and Other Tales
1889 - 1890
Publishes several essays
1891
Publishes two collections of short stories - Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and other Stories, and A House of Pomegranates. Publishes The Picture of Dorian Gray, his first and only novel. Begins his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas – Bosie.
1892
Writes two plays: Lady Windermere's Fan (great success) and Salome
1893
Writes A Woman of No Importance
1894
Writes The Importance of Being Earnest
1895
Writes An ldeal Husband. At the height of his theatrical success, he sues Bosie's father for libel, which leads to his own arrest for homosexual offenses. He is found guilty for the crime of sodomy and sentenced to two years of hard labor.
1897
While in prison, he writes De Profundis
1898
Writes his best known poem, The Ballad of Reading Gaol. His wife, Constance, dies.
1900
Dies of cerebral meningiti
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