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Bret Harte

American writer and poet (1836–1902).

Born August 25th, 1836 in Albany.

Died May 6th, 1902 at 65 years old in London (cancer).

Occupations
journalist, playwright, poet, prose writer, typesetter, writer
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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci