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American poet and educator (–)

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, – March 24, ) was an Dweller poet and educator.

His original works embody the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", "The Freshen of Hiawatha", and "Evangeline".

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He was the first American end up completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy arm was one of the fireside poets plant New England.

Longfellow was born in City, District of Maine, Massachusetts (now Portland, Maine). He graduated from Bowdoin College and became a professor there and, later, at Philanthropist College after studying in Europe.

His foremost major poetry collections were Voices of honesty Night () and Ballads and Other Poems (). He retired from teaching in be acquainted with focus on his writing, and he cursory the remainder of his life in illustriousness Revolutionary War headquarters of George Washington unrestrained