Walt Whitman

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American poet essayist human journalist nurse poet printer teacher

Walt Whitman was a pioneering 19th-century American poet and essayist best known for his groundbreaking poetry collection "Leaves of Grass," which profoundly influenced modern literature.

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Walt Whitman canonical 67
Whitman 2
American poet Walt Whitman 1

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burialPlace Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1819-05-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1892-03-26 ⓘ
employer United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
ethnicGroup European American ⓘ
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gender male ⓘ
genre essay ⓘ
journalism ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
givenName Walter ⓘ
hasSignature signature of Walt Whitman ⓘ
influenced Allen Ginsberg ⓘ
D. H. Lawrence ⓘ
Ezra Pound ⓘ
Federico García Lorca ⓘ
Jack Kerouac ⓘ
Langston Hughes ⓘ
Pablo Neruda ⓘ
T. S. Eliot ⓘ
influencedBy Bible ⓘ
Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ
William Shakespeare ⓘ
knownFor celebration of democracy and the individual ⓘ
free verse poetry ⓘ
innovative poetic form ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
literaryPeriod 19th century ⓘ
movement American Romanticism ⓘ
Realism ⓘ
Transcendentalism ⓘ
name Walt Whitman self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableWork Drum-Taps ⓘ
Leaves of Grass ⓘ
O Captain! My Captain! ⓘ
Song of Myself ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
government clerk ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth West Hills, Long Island, New York, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Camden ⓘ
surface form: Camden, New Jersey, United States
religion Deism ⓘ
residence Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
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Camden ⓘ
surface form: Camden, New Jersey, United States

Washington, D.C. ⓘ
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servedAs volunteer nurse in the American Civil War ⓘ
sexualOrientation homosexual ⓘ
subjectOf Leaves of Grass ⓘ
wrote Crossing Brooklyn Ferry ⓘ
Democratic Vistas ⓘ
I Sing the Body Electric ⓘ
Leaves of Grass ⓘ
O Captain! My Captain! ⓘ
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking ⓘ
Song of Myself ⓘ
Specimen Days ⓘ
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d ⓘ
surface form: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd

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Langston Hughes → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
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O Captain! My Captain! → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
There Was a Child Went Forth → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry → poet → Walt Whitman ⓘ
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d → writtenBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
I Sing the Body Electric → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
The Sleepers → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Sherwood Anderson → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Hart Crane → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Pablo Neruda → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Thomas Wolfe → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Whitman College → namedAfter → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Mary Oliver → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
West Hills, Long Island, New York, United States → birthplaceOf → Walt Whitman ⓘ
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Specimen Days → author → Walt Whitman ⓘ
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Henry Miller → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem → textAuthor → Walt Whitman ⓘ
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William Carlos Williams → influencedBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Walt Whitman Shops → namedAfter → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Walt Whitman High School (South Huntington, New York) → namedAfter → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Walt Whitman High School (South Huntington, New York) → namedAfterNotablePerson → Walt Whitman ⓘ
Toward the Unknown Region → textBy → Walt Whitman ⓘ
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