1832 - 1899
Horatio Alger, Jr. American Author
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American Author Horatio Alger, Jr. was born on 13th January, 1832 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States and passed away on 18th Jul 1899 Natick, Massachusetts, United States aged 67. He is most remembered for Ragged Dick (1868). His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Horatio Alger, Jr. is a member of the following lists: American novelists, American journalists and Writers from Massachusetts.
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First Name |
Horatio
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Last Name |
Alger
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Birthday |
13th January, 1832
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Birthplace |
Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States
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Died |
18th July, 1899
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Place of Death |
Natick, Massachusetts, United States
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Cause of Death |
Respiratory Failure
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Buried |
Glenwood Cemetery, Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Sexuality |
Gay
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Author
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Occupation |
Author
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Claim to Fame |
Ragged Dick (1868)
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Music Genre (Text) |
Children's literature, Children's literature
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Horatio Alger Jr. (; January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was an American writer of young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to lives of middle-class security and comfort through good works. His writings were characterized by the "rags-to-riches" narrative, which had a formative effect on the United States during the Gilded Age.
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