Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and macabre.
He was born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts, the United States to David and Elizabeth and died on October 7, 1849, in Church Home & Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States, and American literature.
Edgar Allan Poe Education: What type of education did Edgar Allan Poe have?
Edgar Allan Poe was educated at United States Military Academy. He then went
to the University of Virginia to study ancient and modern languages but dropped out after less than one year of studies.
Where did Poe go to college?
Edgar Allan Poe attended the University of Virginia to study ancient and modern languages but dropped out after less than one year of studies.