Ellen Sturgis Hooper, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ellen Sturgis Hooper

American writer

Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1812

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1848

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ellen Sturgis Hooper (February 17, 1812 – November 3, 1848) was an American poet.
A member of the Transcendental Club, she was widely regarded as one of the most gifted poets among the New England Transcendentalists.
Her work is occasionally reprinted in anthologies. She was, besides, sister of Caroline Sturgis Tappan, also a Transcendentalist and poet, as well as an acquaintance of William Ellery Channing, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry James, Sr.