Edgar Allan Poe By ynnoj999666333 Jan 19, 1809 Edgar Poe is born in Boston. Sep 9, 1815 Edgar Allan goes to school in England Jun 14, 1820 Edgar returns to the United States and continues his schooling. Sep 13, 1823 Edgar attends the academy of William Burke, succeeds in athletics. Sep 4, 1826 Edgar attends the University of Virginia, goes by "Edgar Poe". Mar 18, 1827 Poe writes and prints his first book, "Tamerlane and other Poems". Poe can't support himself so he joins the United States Army. May 27, 1836 Edgar Poe marries his cousin Virginia in May. She is 13. Oct 12, 1845 Poe writes "The Raven". Oct 7, 1849 Edgar Allan Poe dies