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December 24, 1814 (60 years old)
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Aries
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Celebrities born on March 24
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Joel Barlow
Joel Barlow is an American poet, diplomat and politician. Politically, he supported the French Revolution and was a staunch Jeffersonian Republican. He acted as an agent for American speculator William Duer to found the Scioto company in Paris in 1788, and sold worthless jobs to land in the Northwest Territories that the company did not own. Researchers believe he did not know the transactions were fraudulent. He remained in Paris, participating in the French Revolution. He was elected to the Council and obtained French citizenship in 1792. In his day Barlow was best known for the epic poem The Columbiad, a later version of Vision of Columbus, although Modern readers rated The Hasty-Pudding higher. . As US consul in Algiers, he helped draft the 1796 Treaty of Tripoli, aimed at ending Barbary pirates' attacks on cities in North Africa. He was also United States Minister in France from 1811 until his death on December 26, 1812 in Żarnowiec, Poland.
BornMarch 24, 1754, Redding, Connecticut Colony
DiedDecember 26, 1812, Żarnowiec, Duchy of Warsaw (now in Poland).
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYale University
Occupationpoet, businessman, diplomat, politician
Notable workThe Hasty-Pudding (1793)

About Joel Barlow

Poet Joel Barlow was born on March 24, 1754 in Connecticut, United States (He dies at the age of 60, on December 24, 1814).

He is most known for Vision of Columbus, a nine-volume poetic masterpiece, and The Hasty Pudding, a poem. He was also a powerful diplomat who contributed to the creation of the Treaty of Tripoli.

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Joel Barlow before becoming famous

Joel Barlow was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1754 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was a chaplain in the Revolutionary Army. Following the war, he established the American Mercury, a weekly newspaper.

Achievement of Joel Barlow

He, Painter John Trumbull, and Timothy Dwight created the"Hartford Wits".

Joel Barlow's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the Connecticut Colony and raised there. He died of illness in 1812 while traveling through Poland.

Joel Barlow Collabed with

He was a personal friend of Philosopher Thomas Paine's and was instrumental in the publication of Paine's fundamental work, The Age of Reason.

Thomas Paine (1736 - 1809) (Philosopher)
Thomas Paine (1736 - 1809)

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Joel Barlow Income & Net worth

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