Herman Melville

1819–1891

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About Herman Melville

American writer and poet (1819–1891)

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Personal Details

Given Name: Herman
Surname: Melville
Born: 1819, Manhattan
Died: 1891
Occupation: art collector, essayist, lecturer, literary critic, novelist, poet, sailor, teacher, writer

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