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Who is John Allan to Edgar Allan Poe?

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John Allan is Edgar Allan Poe's foster father.

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What age was Edgar Allan Poe when John Allan died?

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What was Edgar allan poe birth name?

Edgar Poe was probably his name at birth though there is no surviving birth certificate. After his natural parents died, he was taken in by foster parents John and Frances Allan. They had Poe baptized as Edgar Allan Poe.


What did John Allan bequeath to Edgar Allan Poe?

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