An American author, anthologist, and critic, he is most famous for his 1842 anthology, The Poets and Poetry of America. His other anthologies include Curiosities of American Literature and Female Poets of America. Rufus Wilmot Griswold was born on February 13, 1815, in Vermont. He had a working relationship and rivalry with Edgar Allan Poe. The two were, at one point, engaged in a jealous competition for the affections of poet Frances Sargent Osgood. One of fourteen children born to a Vermont farmer, he left home at age fifteen. He published his first anthology, Biographical Annual, in 1841. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Rufus Wilmot Griswold Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more detailed information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expenses, Income Reports!
He was married three times- to Caroline Searles, Charlotte Myers, and Harriet McCrillis- and may have also had a homosexual relationship with journalist and musician George C. Foster. He has not shared about He’s parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse, and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Rufus |
| Last Name | Griswold |
| Profession | Poet |
| Died | Aug 27, 1857 ( age 42) |
| Birthday & Zodiac | |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Birth Date | February 13, 1815 |
| Birthday | February 13 |
| Birth Place | Vermont |
| Country | Vermont |
| Height & Weight | |
| Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
| Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
His anonymous review of Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass harshly critiqued the masterpiece work.
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 | $100,000 – $1M. |
| Previous Year’s Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
| Annual Salary | Under Review. |
| Income Source | Primary Income source Poet (profession). |
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