This is a chronology of events in the life of George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824). Each year links to its corresponding "year in poetry" article: 1788 22 January – Born, 16 Holles Street, London. 1789 Mother (Catherine Gordon) took lodgings in Queen Street, Aberdeen. 1791 2 August – Father (John "Mad Jack" Byron) died in France never having seen his son.Mother moved to flat in 64 Broad Street, Aberdeen. 1794–1798 – At Aberdeen Grammar School. 1798 1799 1801 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1824 19 April – Died of Malaria in Missolonghi, Greece.