Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was a 19th-century American physician, poet, and essayist known for his wit, literary works, and contributions to medical reform.

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instanceOf essayist
person
physician
poet
professor
birthDate 1809-08-29
birthPlace Cambridge, Massachusetts
surface form: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
child Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1894-10-07
deathPlace Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
educatedAt Harvard University
surface form: Harvard College

Harvard Medical School
Phillips Academy Andover
Sorbonne University
surface form: University of Paris
employer Harvard Medical School
familyName Holmes
fieldOfWork literature
medical reform
medicine
poetry
fullName Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. self-link
genre essay
poetry
givenName Oliver
knownFor lyric poetry
medical reform advocacy
popular lectures
witty essays
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
movement Fireside Poets
notableIdea advocacy of the contagiousness of puerperal fever
notableWork A Sun-Day Hymn
Old Ironsides
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
The Chambered Nautilus
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
surface form: The Poet at the Breakfast-Table

The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
surface form: The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
occupation essayist
physician
poet
professor
placeOfBurial Mount Auburn Cemetery
positionHeld Professor of Anatomy and Physiology at Harvard Medical School
religion Unitarianism
spouse Amelia Lee Jackson
wrote Old Ironsides
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
The Chambered Nautilus

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