Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre. Wikipedia
Born: January 19, 1809, Boston, MA
Died: October 7, 1849 (age 40 years), Washington Medical College
Influenced by: Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Thomas De Quincey, and more
Spouse: Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (m. 1836–1847)
Parents: Eliza Poe and David Poe Jr.
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