Washington Irving, (born April 3, 1783, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 28, 1859, Tarrytown, New York), writer called the “first American man of letters.”. He is best known for the short stories “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle.”.
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- Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century.
- Biography of Washington Irving. Washington Irving was born in 1783 in New York City. He was the youngest of eleven children of a wealthy merchant father...
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- The Life of Oliver Goldsmith. 1840 (revised 1849). Washington Irving. Biyografi. Biography and Poetical Remains of the Late Margaret Miller Davidson.
- Washington Irving gave New Yorkers the nickname Knickerbocker and the NBA's Knick's their moniker. Learn more about this famous writer in this short story.
- Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/washington-irving-biography-735849 Lombardi, Esther.
- 2024, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Washington-Irving. Accessed 13 July 2024.
- Washington Irving Biography. Born: April 3, 1783 New York, New York Died: November 28, 1859 Irvington, New York American author.
- Washington Irving was America's first genuine internationally best-selling author. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career...
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- Ölüm tarihi ve yeri:28 Kasım 1859 (76 yaşında), Sunnyside, New York (eyalet), Birleşik Devletler
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