Born: 1560 (circa), United Kingdom
Died: 1650 (circa)
Country most active: United Kingdom
Also known as: NA
The following is excerpted from Infinite Women creator Allison Tyra’s book Uncredited: Women’s Overlooked, Misattributed, and Stolen Work.
Courtier Anne Vavasour is recognised as the inspiration for and protagonist of the poem, Anne Vavasour’s Echo, written circa 1581. It has also been suggested that she is the poem’s true author, as well as the poet behind Though I seem strange sweet friend, but both are more commonly attributed to her lover, Edward de Vere.