"Music is the universal language of mankind." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline.

 

 

Born: February 27, 1807, Portland

Died: March 24, 1984, Cambridge

Education: Bowdoin College

Children: Charles Appleton Longfellow, Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow, Fanny Longfellow, Anne Allegra Longfellow, Edith Longfellow, Alice Mary Longfellow.

Parents: Stephen Longfellow, Zilpah Wadsworth Longfellow