James Whitcomb Riley
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 108 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 7,1849 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Date of died | July 22,1916 |
| Died | Indianapolis |
| Indiana | |
| United States | |
| Siblings | Mary Elizabeth Riley Payne |
| Humboldt Alexander Riley | |
| John Andrew Riley | |
| Job | Poet |
| Screenwriter | |
| Movies/Shows | Little Orphant Annie |
| There, Little Girl, Don't Cry | |
| A Hoosier Romance | |
| The Old Swimmin' Hole | |
| Little Orphan Annie | |
| Place of burial | Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Parents | Reuben Andrew |
| Elizabeth Marine Riley | |
| Born | Greenfield |
| Indiana | |
| United States | |
| Awards | American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Poetry |
| Rest place | Crown Hill Cemetery |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 505355 |
Little Orphant Annie
Poems here at home
An Old Sweetheart of Mine
Riley child- rhymes
The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley
Afterwhiles
Riley Farm- rhymes
The complete poetical works of James Whitcomb Riley.
Riley Love- lyrics
A child-world
The best of James Whitcomb Riley
Riley Songs O' Cheer
The Flying Islands of the Night
A Defective Santa Claus
Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury
Home Again with Me
Riley Songs of Home
The book of joyous children
The Old Swimmin'-hole
Neghborly poems
Rubáiyát of Doc Sifers
Out to Old Aunt Mary's
Riley Roses
The Old Soldier's Story: Poems and Prose Sketches
Riley Songs of Summer
Old-fashioned roses
The Old Swimmin'-hole and 'leven More Poems ; Neghborly Poems on Friendship, Grief and Farm-life
Home-folks
The Girl I Loved
The Hoosier book
Sketches in Prose: With Interluding Verses
His Pa's Romance
Old School Day Romances
All the year round
The Boys of the Old Glee Club
Good-bye, Jim
Poems of Childhood
The Gobble- uns 'll Git You Ef You Don't Watch Out! -: James Whitcomb Riley's Little Orphant Annie
When she was about sixteen
A Song of Long Ago
The Lockerbie Book
The Lockerbie Book: Containing Poems Not in Dialect
Eccentric Mr. Clark
While the Heart Beats Young [Poems]
Mrs. Miller
Jewels from James Whitcomb Riley
The Bear Story
The Prayer Perfect: And Other Poems
DAYS GONE BY
Poems
The Elf‐Child.
The Raggedy Man
Little Orphan Annie
When the frost is on the punkin
Poems here at home
An Old Sweetheart of Mine
Riley child- rhymes
The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley
Afterwhiles
Riley Farm- rhymes
The complete poetical works of James Whitcomb Riley.
Riley Love- lyrics
A child-world
The best of James Whitcomb Riley
Riley Songs O' Cheer
The Flying Islands of the Night
A Defective Santa Claus
Pipes o' Pan at Zekesbury
Home Again with Me
Riley Songs of Home
The book of joyous children
The Old Swimmin'-hole
Neghborly poems
Rubáiyát of Doc Sifers
Out to Old Aunt Mary's
Riley Roses
The Old Soldier's Story: Poems and Prose Sketches
Riley Songs of Summer
Old-fashioned roses
The Old Swimmin'-hole and 'leven More Poems ; Neghborly Poems on Friendship, Grief and Farm-life
Home-folks
The Girl I Loved
The Hoosier book
Sketches in Prose: With Interluding Verses
His Pa's Romance
Old School Day Romances
All the year round
The Boys of the Old Glee Club
Good-bye, Jim
Poems of Childhood
The Gobble- uns 'll Git You Ef You Don't Watch Out! -: James Whitcomb Riley's Little Orphant Annie
When she was about sixteen
A Song of Long Ago
The Lockerbie Book
The Lockerbie Book: Containing Poems Not in Dialect
Eccentric Mr. Clark
While the Heart Beats Young [Poems]
Mrs. Miller
Jewels from James Whitcomb Riley
The Bear Story
The Prayer Perfect: And Other Poems
DAYS GONE BY
Poems
The Elf‐Child.
The Raggedy Man
Little Orphan Annie
When the frost is on the punkin
James Whitcomb Riley Life story
James Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry. His poems tend to be humorous or sentimental.
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