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Quick facts for kids Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | |
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Longfellow photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1868 | |
| Born | (1807-02-27)February 27, 1807 Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | March 24, 1882(1882-03-24) (aged 75) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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| Alma mater | Bowdoin College (AB) |
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| Children | 6, including Ernest and Alice |
| Relatives | Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr. (nephew) |
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator.
His original works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine, which was then still part of Mass