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William Cullen Bryant
American writer and journalist
William Cullen Bryant | |
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Cabinet card of Bryant by José Maria Mora, c. | |
| Born | ()November 3, Cummington, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | June 12, () (aged83) New York City, U.S. |
| Resting place | Roslyn Cemetery, Greenvale, New York, U.S. |
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| Almamater | Williams College |
| Notable works | "Thanatopsis" |
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William Cullen Bryant (November 3, – June 12, ) was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post.
Born in Massachusetts, he started his career as a lawyer but showed an interest in poetry early in his life.
In , Bryant relocated to New York City, where he became an editor of two major newspapers. He also emerged as one of the most significant poets in early literary America and has been grouped among the fireside poets for his accessible and popular poetry.
Early life and education
Bryant was born on November 3,