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Edgar Allan Poe Timeline

By SenorPapas
  • Edgar Allen Poe is born.

    Edgar Allen Poe is born.

    This was the day the famous Edgar Allan Poe was born. He was born at Boston, MA.
  • Poe's sister is born.

    Poe's sister is born.

    Rosalie Mackenzie Poe, Edgar's sister is born this day.
  • Poe's parents die.

    Poe's parents die.

    Eliza Poe died of a unspecified disease, which people say it was pneumonia and David Poe Jr. passed away of a unknown cause.
  • Poe writes his first poem.

    Poe writes his first poem.

    The first poem of Edgar Allan Poe is written, which is Tamerlane. It follows a fictionalized accounting of the life of a Turkic conqueror who is known by Tamerlane.
  • Poe enlists in the U.S. Army and shortly after his first book is published.

    Poe enlists in the U.S. Army and shortly after his first book is published.

    Poe gets help from the U.S. Army to help with his first book, which was Tamerlane.
  • Poe's older brother dies.

    Poe's older brother dies.

    William Henry Leonard Poe, Edgar Allan Poe's older brother passes away with the cause of Tuberculosis.
  • Poe marries his 13 year old cousin, Virginia Clemm.

    Poe marries his 13 year old cousin, Virginia Clemm.

    Poe marries his cousin, Virginia Clemm, who is 13 years old. That's not right, but wrong.
  • Poe writes his first novel "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym".

    Poe writes his first novel "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym".

    In 1838, Poe writes his first novel, not a poem, a NOVEL. It is called The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym.
  • Poe's story collection "Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque" is published in two volumes.

    Poe's story collection "Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque" is published in two volumes.

    During this year, The Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque was published into two separate volumes.
  • Poe publishes the poem, The Raven.

    Poe publishes the poem, The Raven.

    Poe publishes the poem, The Raven, which is one of the most known poems that he has written. It has a word count of 1,087 words.
  • Poe's wife, Virginia, dies of tuberculosis at their home in the Bronx.

    Poe's wife, Virginia, dies of tuberculosis at their home in the Bronx.

    Poe's cousin who he married, Virginia Clemm,who was 13 when he married her not right still, dies of tuberculosis in their home at the Bronx.
  • Edgar Allan Poe dies.

    Edgar Allan Poe dies.

    The famous writer, Edgar Allan Poe, was put in a hospital since he was delirious, and died of nowhere 5 AM. He was 40 years old of age.