Historical FigureFemale
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
1850 – 1919
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryElla Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her works include the collection Poems of Passion and the poem "Solitude", which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before her death.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 5, 1850
Janesville
Date of death
October 30, 1919
New Haven County
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
poetwriter
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