James Russell Lowell
(1819-1891)
American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat
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James Russell Lowell (February 22, 1819 – August 12, 1891) was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets that rivaled the popularity of British poets. These writers usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their fireside.
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22 February 1819 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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12 August 1891 (aged 72) Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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