Frances Sargent Osgood | |
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Born | Frances Sargent Locke June 18, 1811 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | May 12, 1850 New York City, U.S. | (aged 38)
Occupation | Poet |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
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Frances Sargent Osgood (née Locke; June 18, 1811 – May 12, 1850) was an American poet and one of the most popular women writers during her time.[1] Nicknamed "Fanny", she was also famous for her exchange of romantic poems with Edgar Allan Poe.