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He was born in Boston.
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Edgar Allan Poe was born
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His father abandoned his family when he was 2 years old .
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A little bit later his mother died.
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He got adopted by Allen Family
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He started writing poems at the age of 14.
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At the age of 17 he was already attending The University of Virginia
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His father stopped sending him money so he stopped going to university
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He became an alcohol addict.
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He decided to enter the US army .
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His step father John Allen decided to make him continue the studies .
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His father died without including him in his will .
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Edgar joined George R. Graham at the Graham’s magazine.
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He published his first great horror story “THE RAVEN”
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When he was only 24 the same age of her biological mother and older brother when they died, his wife died of tuberculosis.
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In the end he died on October 7th 1849