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Washington Irving

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Nov 28, 1859
Zodiac
Aries
Born in
New York City NY
About
American author of the classic romantic short stories The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle. His other works include biographies of such historical figures as George Washington, Muhammad, and Oliver Goldsmith.
Family
He was born in New York to Sarah Sanders and William Irving, Sr. He spent his last years in Tarrytown, New York.

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