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. Wikipedia
Born: February 27, 1807, Portland, Maine, United States
Died: March 24, 1882, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Children: Charles Appleton Longfellow, Alice Mary Longfellow, MORE
Spouse: Fanny Appleton Longfellow (m. 1843–1861), Mary Storer Potter (m. 1831–1835)