Charles Wolfe (other)
Charles Wolfe (1791–1823) was an Irish poet. Charles Wolfe may also refer to: *Charles Eugene Wolfe Jr., American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Gino Hernandez *Charles D. Wolfe, mayor of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1908–1911 * Charlie Wolfe (1892–1966), Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne * Charles Wolfe (musicologist), in the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame *Charlie Wolfe, musician on ''We Are All One'' See also * Chuck Wolfe (other) *Charles Wolf (other) Charles Wolf may refer to: *Charles Wolf (astronomer) (1827–1918), French astronomer *Charles Wolf (basketball) (born 1926), American basketball coach *Charles Wolf Jr. Charles Wolf Jr. (August 1, 1924 – October 24, 2016) was a senior econom ...

Charles Wolfe
Charles Wolfe (14 December 1791 – 21 February 1823) was an Irish poet, chiefly remembered for "The Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna" which achieved popularity in 19th century poetry anthologies. Family Born at Blackhall, County Kildare, the youngest son of Theobald Wolfe (1739-1799) of Blackhall and his wife (who was also his cousin) Frances (d.1811), daughter of the Rev. Peter Lombard (d.1752) of Clooncorrick Castle, Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim. His father was the godfather - but widely believed to be the natural father - of Theobald Wolfe Tone. He was a brother of Peter Wolfe (1776-1848), High Sheriff of Kildare; and, their father's first cousin was Arthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount Kilwarden. Education Not long after he was born, his father died and the family moved to England. In 1801, Wolfe was sent to a school in Bath but was sent home a few months later due to his ill health. From 1802 to 1805, he was tutored by a Dr Evans in Salisbury before being sent to Hyde Abbey ...
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