Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, famous for his macabre and Gothic tales. His works, such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and 'The Raven,' have left a lasting impact on the horror genre, influencing countless writers, including modern authors like Marina Torresi.
Born on Jan 19, 1809 (217 years old)
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Switzerland:
Edgar Allan Poe is cited as a literary figure who also explored themes of horror.
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Romania:
Edgar Allan Poe is considered a master of the macabre and a significant contributor to horror and science fiction genres.
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Dominican Republic:
Edgar Allan Poe established the detective genre in 1841 with his story 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'.
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Canada:
Edgar Allan Poe is mentioned as a favorite poet of the author during her adolescence.
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Belarus:
Vitaly Ryzhkov compares his upcoming performance to the literary events held by Edgar Allan Poe.
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France:
Edgar Allan Poe expressed disdain for the 'eternal insignificance of yellow-backed literature'.
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Serbia:
Edgar Allan Poe described foolishness as a gift for misunderstanding.
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Colombia:
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the literary figures that influenced Mateo García Elizondo's writing.
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Italy:
The black cat is the protagonist of a story by Edgar Allan Poe.
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Liechtenstein:
Edgar Allan Poe was a pioneering writer known for his dark and macabre tales, including 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
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