George Lippard

Quick Facts

Full Name	George Lippard
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Apr 10, 1822(1822-04-10)
Age	202
Date Of Death	February 9, 1854
Birthplace	West Nantmeal Township
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Aries

George Lippard Biography

George Lippard is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on April 10, 1822 in West Nantmeal Township, Pennsylvania, United States. A American novelist, playwright also a journalist. among of the most well-known writers during the period of antebellum America. He is famous for his works like The Quaker City and Blanche of Brandywine.

He as well as He and Edgar Allan Poe were friends. were close friends.

He was married to Rose Newman in 1847.

George Lippard Net Worth

George Lippard is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Lippard 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was contemplating options in law and ministry but decided to pursue a writing career.

He established an underground society called The Brotherhood of the Union.

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Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George Lippard celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.

Top Facts about George Lippard

1. George Lippard was an American novelist and journalist.
2. He wrote the popular novel “The Quaker City” in 1845.
3. Lippard was a social reformer and advocate for workers’ rights.
4. He founded the Brotherhood of the Union, a secret society.
5. Lippard’s works often featured sensational themes and Gothic elements.
6. He died at age 34 from tuberculosis.
7. Lippard’s writing influenced Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
8. His novels were widely read in the mid-19th century.
9. Lippard also wrote plays, poetry, and political pamphlets.
10. He was born in Pennsylvania in 1822 and grew up poor.

What was the name of Poe's writer friend from Philadelphia?

To this day, Lippard is often referred to as “Poe’s Philadelphia Friend,” although many have come to appreciate his unique sensibility. Lippard, in fact, wrote of the way that Poe was treated during his life in an essay published after his friend’s death. “… One day, news came that the poet was dead.

What was the name of the genre Poe and Lippard developed?

His name is George Lippard. A close friend of Edgar Allan Poe and a central architect of the American Gothic novel , Lippard was a frenetic, restless, brilliant man whose life was as fascinating as his art.

Did Poe and Dickens meet?

In an 1839 issue of Burton’s Magazine, Poe wrote, “Charles Dickens is no ordinary man, and his writings must unquestionably live.” Three years later, during Dickens’s 1842 tour of the United States, he met Poe in Philadelphia.

Did Poe write The Raven in Philadelphia?

“The genre did not even have a name when he first wrote it,” said professor Poe. And while the final version of his single most famous work was not completed until he left the city for New York, Poe conceptualized the poem, “The Raven” while in Philadelphia.

What year was the Raven published?

January 29, 1845