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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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American poet and physician (1809–1894)

Born 1809
Died 1894

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Photo of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American poet and physician (1809–1894)

Born 1809
Died 1894

Subjects

Poetry, History, Modern Literature, American poetry, Fiction, Medicine, Medicine in Literature, Classic Literature, Poetry as Topic, Medical Philosophy, American literature, Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775, Law, American wit and humor, Fourth of July orations, Medical Education, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, short story, American Civil War, American essays, Biography, Bunker Hill, Battle of, 1775, Description and travel, English poetry, Harvard Medical School

Places

United States, Massachusetts, Alabama, England, Missouri, Owl Creek Bridge, kingdom by the sea, Boston, Boston (Mass.), Florida, Fountain of Youth, Mallard residence, New England, Saint Louis, St. Louis

People

John Lothrop Motley (1814-1877), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Amanda Wingfield, Annabel Lee, Aylmer, Ethelred, Georgiana, Jim O'Connor, Laura Wingfield, Madeline Usher, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894), Peyton Farquhar, Roderick Usher, Tom Wingfield, Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Brently Mallard, Charles de Secondat Montesquieu baron de (1689-1755), Colonel Killigrew, Dr. Heidegger, Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908), Edmund Gosse (1849-1928), George Parkman (1790-1849), George William Curtis (1824-1892), James Russell Lowell (1819-1891), John Boyle O'Reilly (1844-1890)

Time

Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century, 1861-65, 1861-1865, 19th Century

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Alternative names

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
  • Oliver, Wendell Holmes
  • OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
  • Wendell Oliver Holmes
  • Oliver W. Holmes
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, M.D.
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes

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June 12, 2025 Edited by WikidataBot [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
August 16, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
May 15, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import