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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Profession
Poet
Died
Mar 24, 1882
Zodiac
Pisces
Born in
Portland ME
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.
Family
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.

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