1563 - 1626 (62 years)| Name | Robert Sydney [1] | |
| Title | 1st Earl of Leicester | |
| Suffix | KG | |
| Birth | 19 Nov 1563 | Penshurst, Kent, England  |
| Gender | Male | |
| Death | 13 Jul 1626 | Penshurst, Kent, England |
| Person ID | I10327 | A Tree Called Smith |
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| Father | Lord Deputy of Ireland Sir Henry Sydney, b. 20 Jul 1529, London, England d. 5 May 1586, Shropshire, England (Age 56 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Mother | Lady Sidney Lady Mary Dudley, b. 1540, Northumberland, England d. 9 Aug 1586, Ludlow, Shropshire, England (Age 46 years) | |
| Relationship | natural | |
| Family ID | F3637 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Barbara Gamage, b. 1564, Glamorgan, Wales d. May 1621, Penshurst, Kent, England (Age 57 years) | |||
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| Family ID | F3697 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 21 Jul 2025 | |||
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| Old World | | _Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester KG (19 Nov 1563 – 13 Jul 1626), second son of Sir Henry Sidney, was a statesman of Elizabethan and Jacobean England. He was also a patron of the arts and a poet. His mother, Mary Sidney née Dudley, was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I and a sister of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, an advisor and… |
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