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Edgar Alan Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts
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Poe's mom died of tuberculosis and his dad abandoned
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His first collection of poems tamerlane and other poems was published that year.
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In Richmond Virginia he married his 13 year old cousin Virginia Clemm
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Poe publishes his most well known poem
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Poe was taken to the Washington Medical College where he died on Sunday October 7 1849 at 5:00 in the morning