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Edgar Allan Poe is born
Boston, MA -
Poe's sister is born
she was born in United States of America -
Poe's parents died
they died in Richmond,VA -
writes his first poem
a poetry collection entitled Tamerlane -
Enlisting in the U.S. Army
oe enlisted in the U.S. Army under the name "Edgar A. Perry." He did well as a soldier, rising to the rank of sergeant major. -
Poe's older btother dies
was a sailor, amateur poet and the older brother of Edgar Allan Poe and Rosalie Poe. -
Poe's marries his 13 year old cousin
irginia Eliza Clemm Poe was the wife of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The couple were first cousins and publicly married when Virginia Clemm was 13 and Poe was 27 -
Poe writes his first novel
8 years old.
Poe drops out of school because John Allan won't give him any money. Poe writes and prints his first novel. -
Poe's story collection Tales of the Groteque and Arabesque is published in two volumes
It was published by the Philadelphia firm Lea & Blanchard and released in two volumes. T -
The Raven
The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere -
Poe's wife dies Virginia
Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was the wife of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The couple were first cousins and publicly married when Virginia Clemm was 13 and Poe was 27. Biographers disagree as to the nature of the couple's relationship. -
Poe dies
Dr. Benitez had no agenda.” One of the most recent theories about Poe's death suggests that the author succumbed to a brain tumor, which influenced his behavior before his death. When Poe died, he was buried, rather unceremoniously, in an unmarked grave in a Baltimore graveyard.
