Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poet

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Net Worth

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American Fireside Poet born in Portland, ME on February 27, 1807. He is best known for his lyrical works such as The Song of Hiawatha and Evangeline. He was also an educator, teaching at both Bowdoin College and Harvard College.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 27, 1807
Birth Place Portland, ME
Age 212 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 24, 1882 (age 75)
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $3 Million (2024)

About

American Fireside Poet known for such lyrical works as The Song of Hiawatha and Evangeline. Also an educator, he taught at both Bowdoin College and Harvard College.

Before Fame

He published his first poem, "The Battle of Lovell's Pond," at age thirteen.

Trivia

He translated Dante's famous Divine Comedy from the Italian.

Family Life

He was twice married -- to Mary Potter and Frances Appleton -- and was widowed by both of his wives. He had four daughters, Edith, Anne, Fanny and Alice, and two sons, Ernest and Charles.

Associated With

He was famous for his 1860 historical poem, "Paul Revere's Ride."

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