Edgar Allan Poe

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  • Bithdate

    Bithdate
    He was born in Boston.

  • Poe's Father Abandons the Family

    Poe's Father Abandons the Family
    His father abandoned their family

  • The Death Of Poe's Birth Mother

    The Death Of Poe's Birth Mother
    he fell ill with tuberculosis in January 1787, and died for this cause in January 1811, at 24 years old. His death occurred in the country house of the couple, located on the outskirts of New York.

  • Moves to England

    Family sailed to Britain in 1815, where Poe attended the grammar school in Irvine, Scotland (where John Allan was born).

  • Schools

    Schools
    He studied at a boarding school in Chelsea until summer 1817. He was subsequently entered at the Reverend John Bransby’s Manor House School at Stoke Newington.

  • Poe Wrote Tamerlane and Other Poems

    Poe Wrote Tamerlane and Other Poems
    This was Poe's first book.
    It is a small book of only 40 pages that Poe published when he was only 19 years old, and did so anonymously,

  • Death

    Death
    He died in Baltimore USA