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Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
	Whitman in 1887
Born	Walter Whitman; May 31, 1819; West Hills, New York, U.S.
Died	March 26, 1892 (aged 72); Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation	Poet; essayist; journalist;
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Walt Whitman
Whitman in 1887
Born	Walter Whitman (1819-05-31)May 31, 1819 West Hills, New York, U.S.
Died	March 26, 1892(1892-03-26) (aged 72) Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation	Poet essayist journalist
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