Author for children James Whitcomb Riley

James Whitcomb Riley

Living place: Greenfield

Birthday: 7-10-1849

Global rank: #30056

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Who is Author for children James Whitcomb Riley?
A nineteenth-century author of working dialects and children's poetry, he is particularly known for poems such as "Little Orphant Annie" and "The Raggedy Man". The previous work was the inspiration for Orphan Annie's minor character of comic books, stage plays, and film fame.
An Indiana version, he was nicknamed "The Hoosier Poet," for his synthesis of local languages ​​into his work.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He finished his schooling after eighth grade. He began his career as a poet after steaming to famed Henry Wadsworth Longfellow for literary advice and publishing.

Family life info

He grew up in Greenfield, Indiana with five siblings. His father was a Democratic candidate for the Indiana House of Representatives.

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His writing style was heavily influenced by that of Edgar Allan Poe.

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When was Author for children James Whitcomb Riley born?
James Whitcomb Riley was born in 7-10-1849, death year is , at the age of 175.
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James Whitcomb Riley was born in Greenfield, Indiana- United States. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. James Whitcomb Riley's global rank is 30056 and whose rank is 84 in list of famous Author for children.
Special event in 7-10-1849: Poet-writer Edgar Allan Poe died at age 40.
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