Edgar Allan Poe's life
- Edgar Allan Poes life story from 1809 to 1849
- This list is from when Edgar Allan Poe was alive
- Edgar Allan Poe was borne January 19, 1809
- In 1827 Edgar Allan poe was 18 when he made his first poem collection it was called Tamerlane. his second poetry collection was made in 1829
- Edgar Allan Poe's family was dirt poor. By 1811, his father had abandoned the family, leaving Elizabeth Poe alone with two-year-old Edgar, his elder brother Henry, and his infant sister Rosalie. And things soon got worse. On 8 December 1811, Elizabeth Poe died of tuberculosis in Richmond, Virginia.
- August 15, 1822 – January 30, 1847 Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe was the wife of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The couple were first cousins and publicly married when Virginia Clemm was 13 and Poe was 27.
- Edgar Allan Poe published several masterpieces, some of which include references to neurological diseases. Poe suffered from recurrent depression, suggesting a bipolar disorder, as well as alcohol and drug abuse, which in fact led to his death from complications related to alcoholism.
- In October 7, 1849 Edgar Allan Poe was Taken to Washington College Hospital, Poe slipped in and out of consciousness; he died early on the morning of October 7, reportedly uttering the last words “Lord help my poor soul.” Poe's death left a mystery that has lingered for more than 150 years.