Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems "Paul Revere's Ride", "The Song of Hiawatha", and "Evangeline". He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
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American poet and educator (1807–1882)
| Born | 27 February 1807 |
| Died | 24 March 1882 |
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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American poet and educator (1807–1882)
| Born | 27 February 1807 |
| Died | 24 March 1882 |
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Poetry, American poetry, Drama, History, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Fiction, American literature, Children's poetry, Juvenile poetry, Children's poetry, American, English poetry, Indians of North America, Acadians, American Poets, Classic Literature, Collections, Children's fiction, Folklore, Juvenile audience, Narrative poetry, History and criticism, Literature, Witchcraft, Calendars, Description and travelPlaces
Massachusetts, United States, New England, Alabama, England, Owl Creek Bridge, Salem (Mass.), Salem, Calcutta, Europe, India, Surrey, Andover, Barbados, China, Eastern Europe, Florida, Fountain of Youth, Mallard residence, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Milford meeting house, Missouri, Soviet Union, kingdom by the sea, AcadiePeople
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), Hiawatha (15th cent), Peyton Farquhar, Ethelred, Jesus Christ, John H. Watson, Madeline Usher, Myles Standish (1584?-1656), Roderick Usher, Sherlock Holmes, Devil, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Paul Revere (1735-1818), Stroke Moran, Abigail Williams, Amanda Wingfield, Ann Putnam, Annabel Lee, Arthur Miller (1915-), Aylmer, Betty Parris, Brently Mallard, Bridget Bishop, Colonel KilligrewTime
19th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1861-65, New Plymouth, 1620-1691, 1861-1865, American Civil War, 1692, 1800-1918, Civil War, 1861-1865, December, Expulsion, 1755, 1600s, 1620-1691 (New Plymouth), 1890, 20th Century, 20th century, Civil War, Colonial period (New Plymouth), Déportation des, 1755, carnivalID Numbers
- OLID: OL33009A
- BookBrainz: 3ffee464-6f2a-4a2c-9be8-131e81497543
- GoodReads: 2697
- ISNI: 0000000120961392
- IMDb: nm0519303
- Library of Congress Names: n79056429
- LibriVox: 43
- MusicBrainz: c1e1f969-f6de-49a6-b45a-4bec60fde4ed
- Project Gutenberg: 16
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV009170
- VIAF: 54150826
- Wikidata: Q152513
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q152513
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Alternative names
- Henry W. Longfellow
- Henry Longfellow
- Генри Уодсворт Лонгфелло
- Генри Лонгфелло
- Г.У. Лонгфелло
- H.W. Longfellow
- Longfellow Hw
- H W. Longfellow
- H.W Longfellow
- H. W. Longfellow
- LONGFELLOW H W
- Henry WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
- Henry Wadsworth [Extracts] Longfellow
- Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW
- HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
- HENRY W LONGFELLOW
- H W Longfellow
- Henry Wadswroth Longfellow
- Longfellow,Henry Wadsworth
- Wadsworth Longfellow Henry
- Longfellow Henry Wadsworth
- HENRY W. LONGFELLOW
- Longfellow
- Henry Wardworth Longfellow
- Henry Wordsworth Longfellow
- Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882) Longfellow
- Henry W Longfellow
| December 28, 2025 | Edited by Tom Morris | Remove bad AKAs from bad merges of conflated authors |
| November 21, 2025 | Edited by meot | added link to "My lost youth" analysis |
| October 30, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| July 31, 2025 | Edited by WikidataBot | [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |



















