Edgar Allan Poe | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | January 19, 1809
Died | October 7, 1849 Baltimore, Maryland | (aged 40)
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Virginia |
Genre | Horror stories Poems |
Notable works | "The Fall of the House of Usher" "The Tell-Tale Heart" "The Raven" "To Helen" |
Spouse | Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (m. 1836; her death, 1847) |
Parents | Elizabeth Poe (mother) David Poe, Jr. (father) |
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer. He wrote horror stories and poems.