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October 7, 1849 - Edgar Allan Poe - Died
166 years ago today Edgar Allan Poe died at age 40. Quite possibly the saddest anniversary in goth history.
RELATED LINKS:
The Poe Studies Association on Facebook
The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe: Evermore, on Facebook
The Museum of Edgar Allan Poe, in Richmond Virginia
The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of California
The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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