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James Whitcomb Riley
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Born
October 7
,
1849
·
Greenfield, Indiana, USA
Died
July 22
,
1916
·
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Nickname
The Hoosier Poet
Mini Bio
James Whitcomb Riley was born on October 7, 1849 in Greenfield, Indiana, USA. He was a writer, known for
An Old Sweetheart of Mine (1923)
,
The Girl I Loved (1923)
and
A Hoosier Romance (1918)
. He died on July 22, 1916 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
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Pictured on the 10¢ US postage stamp in the Famous American/Poets series, issued 24 February 1940.
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