American writer, Romantic poet. Son of a lawyer. Graduated from Bowdoin College and completed his education in Europe (1826-29); professor of literature at Harvard University (1836-1854).
Henry Thoreau, American writer and philosopher
He was born in Concord, Massachusetts. With the exception of four years at Harvard University (1833-1837) and six months at Staten Island in 1843, he spent his entire life in Concord.
Jack London
He was born in San Francisco. At birth he was named John Chaney, but eight months later, when his mother married, he became John Griffith London.
Twain Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
He is an American writer. He was born in the township of Florida, Missouri. He spent his childhood in Hannibal, Mississippi.
A Brief Biography of Edgar Allan Poe
He was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston in a family of itinerant actors. Very early he became an orphan: Edgar’s father disappeared in 1810, and two years later his mother died.
Hemingway Ernest Miller
An American writer. Grew up in a family of a doctor. His literary talent manifested itself in his school years. During the First World War