Novelist Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

Living place: Cambridge

Birthday: 29-8-1809

Global rank: #41094

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Who is Novelist Oliver Wendell Holmes?
A nineteenth-century physician, teacher, and author, he is best known for his morning-Table prose series, as well as for his 1830 poem, 'Old Ironsides. ' He was one of the famous Fireside poets, a group that included William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , John Greenleaf Whittier, and James Russell Lowell.
He has published much literature in The Atlantic Monthly, a publication he helped found.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He graduated from Harvard Medical School and later taught at both his alma mater and at Dartmouth College.

Family life info

He married Amelia Lee Jackson in 1840.

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He and Ralph Waldo Emerson were in the same literary period.

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When was Novelist Oliver Wendell Holmes born?
Oliver Wendell Holmes was born in 29-8-1809, death year is , at the age of 215.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts- United States. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Oliver Wendell Holmes's global rank is 41094 and whose rank is 265 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1809 and 29-8

Birthday Oliver Wendell Holmes (29-8) in history

  • Day 29-8 year 1533: Atahualpa, the last king of the Incas, was ruthlessly murdered by Francisco Pizarro.
  • Day 29-8 year 1786: The day of the Shays Rebellion, a Massachusetts peasant uprising against the state government.
  • Day 29-8 year 1842: The Treaty of Nanking was signed, ending the Opium Wars and ceding the island of Hong Kong to Britain.
  • Day 29-8 year 1877: Brigham Young died in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Day 29-8 year 1949: The U.S.S.R. tested their first atomic bomb.
  • Day 29-8 year 1957: Strom Thurmond ended the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history. He spoke for more than 24 hours against a civil rights bill; the bill passed.
  • Day 29-8 year 1966: The Beatles played their last major live concert at Candlestick Park, California.
  • Day 29-8 year 1991: The Supreme Soviet, the parliament of the U.S.S.R., suspended all activities of the Communist Party, bringing an end to the institution.
  • Day 29-8 year 2005: Hurricane Katrina slammed into the U.S. Gulf Coast, destroying beachfront towns in Mississippi and Louisiana, displacing a million people, and killing more than 1,000.
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