Poet Joel Barlow

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Joel Barlow

Living place: Connecticut

Birthday: 24-3-1754

Global rank: #73651

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Who is Poet Joel Barlow?
An American poet and political figure, he is best known for his nine poetic works, Vision of Columbus, and his poem, The Hasty Pudding. Also an important diplomat, he helped draft the Treaty of Tripoli.
He, John Trumbull, and Timothy Dwight are collectively known as "Hartford Wits".
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a chaplain in the revolutionary army. After the war ended, he started a weekly article called the American Mercury.

Family life info

He grew up in what was then the Connecticut Colony. He died of pneumonia in 1812 while traveling through Poland.

Close relationship

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He was a close friend of the philosopher Thomas Paine, and he assisted in the publication of Paine's famous work, The Age of Reason.

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When was Poet Joel Barlow born?
Joel Barlow was born in 24-3-1754, death year is , at the age of 270.
Where is Poet Joel Barlow's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Joel Barlow was born in Connecticut, . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Joel Barlow's global rank is 73651 and whose rank is 602 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1754 and 24-3

Birthday Joel Barlow (24-3) in history

  • Day 24-3 year 1603: Queen Elizabeth passed away at 69 at Richmond Palace after ruling England for more than 40 years. She is buried at Westminster Abbey, London, UK
  • Day 24-3 year 1882: Robert Koch announced the discovery of the tuberculosis bacillus.
  • Day 24-3 year 1949: Laurence Olivier's Hamlet became the first British film to win an Oscar.
  • Day 24-3 year 1958: Rock 'n' roll star Elvis Presley joined the U.S. army for two years.
  • Day 24-3 year 1989: In one of worst oil spills in recent history, the tanker, Exxon Valdez, ran aground and released 240,000 barrels of oil into Prince William Sound.
  • Day 24-3 year 1999: NATO begins launching air strikes in an attempt to force Serbia to cease hostilities against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.
  • Day 24-3 year 2002: Halle Berry became the first African-American actress to win a best actress Oscar and Denzel Washington became the second African-American actor to get the best actor award.
  • Day 24-3 year 2004: The notorious Bird family's more than half-century stronghold on the nation of Antigua and Barbuda came to an end when Baldwin Spencer won the post of prime minister in the general election.
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