Edgar Allan Poe was born on May 2, 1892 in Boston, Massachusetts. His father, David Poe, was an actor who died when Edgar was only three years old. His mother, Elizabeth Poe, died when he was only two years old. After her death, Edgar was taken in by John Allan and his wife Frances.
The Alluring World of Edgar Allen: An Exciting English Quiz on the Father of Anatomy and Physiology