Poet Harriet Monroe

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Harriet Monroe

Living place: Illinois

Birthday: 23-12-1860

Global rank: #77338

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Who is Poet Harriet Monroe?
Founder, publisher, and editor of Poetry, an influential literary magazine. Also a poet, she published collections such as Valeria and Dance of the Seasons.
She died of a brain hemorrhage while preparing to climb Peru's Machu Picchu.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She grew up in Chicago and became interested in poetry at a young age. During her adolescence, she corresponded with Robert Louis Stevenson and other notable authors.

Family life info

Her autobiography, A Poet of Life: Seventy Years in a Changing World, recounts her childhood love for the literary works contained in her lawyer father's home library.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Harriet Monroe?
Ms. Tho's magazine launched the careers of many famous English and American writers, including T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound.

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When was Poet Harriet Monroe born?
Harriet Monroe was born in 23-12-1860, death year is , at the age of 164.
Where is Poet Harriet Monroe's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Harriet Monroe was born in Illinois, . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Harriet Monroe's global rank is 77338 and whose rank is 716 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1860 and 23-12

Birthday Harriet Monroe (23-12) in history

  • Day 23-12 year 1783: George Washington resigned as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Army.
  • Day 23-12 year 1788: Maryland voted to cede a 100-square-mile area for the District of Columbia.
  • Day 23-12 year 1823: The poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("'Twas the night before Christmas"), written by either Clement C. Moore or Maj. Henry Livingston, Jr., was published in the Troy Sentinel of New York.
  • Day 23-12 year 1913: President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the Federal Reserve System.
  • Day 23-12 year 1947: The transistor was unveiled by American physicists John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain, and William Shockley.
  • Day 23-12 year 1948: Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were executed.
  • Day 23-12 year 1986: Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager completed the first non-stop, around-the-world flight without refueling aboard the experimental airplane Voyager.
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