Walt Whitman
West Hills, Long Island, 1819 - 1892, Camden, New Jersey
—died March 26, 1892, Camden, New Jersey), American poet, journalist, and essayist whose verse
collection Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, is a landmark in the history of American
literature.
URL: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Walt-Whitman
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