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16 Oct, 1854

Oscar Wilde born in Dublin

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Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde is born to surgeon William Wilde and writer Jane Wilde in Dublin, The Republic of Ireland. He is raised and taught from homeĀ until the age of nine. His scholarly prowess is already evident.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

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