Eliza Poe

mother of Edgar Allan Poe (1787–1811)
Person human Q2663300
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Eliza Poe

Summary

Eliza Poe is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on January 1, 1787[3]. She died in Richmond[4]. She died on December 8, 1811[5]. She worked as an actor[6] and stage actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eliza Poe's place of birth was London[2].
  • Eliza Poe passed away in Richmond[4].
  • Eliza Poe was born on January 1, 1787[3].
  • Eliza Poe died on December 8, 1811[5].
  • Eliza Poe is buried at Virginia[9].
  • Eliza Poe was married to David Poe, Jr.[10].
  • A child of Eliza Poe was Edgar Allan Poe[11].
  • A child of Eliza Poe was William Henry Leonard Poe[12].
  • A child of Eliza Poe was Rosalie Mackenzie Poe[13].
  • Eliza Poe held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Eliza Poe held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • English was Eliza Poe's native language[16].
  • Eliza Poe's professions included actor[6].
  • Eliza Poe's professions included stage actor[7].
  • Eliza Poe is recorded as female[17].
  • Eliza Poe's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Eliza Poe's Commons category is recorded as Eliza Poe[19].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[20].
  • Eliza Poe's family name is recorded as Q16881297[21].
  • Eliza Poe's given name is recorded as Eliza[22].
  • Eliza Poe's medical condition is recorded as tuberculosis[23].
  • Eliza Poe's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Eliza Poe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Eliza Poe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elizabeth Arnold Poe'}[26].
  • Eliza Poe's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Eliza Poe… she was born on January 1, 1787[3]. English was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6] and stage actor[7].

Personal Life

Eliza Poe was married to David Poe, Jr.[10]. Children include Edgar Allan Poe[11], a poet[28], 1809–1849[29], of United States[30]; William Henry Leonard Poe[12], a poet[31], 1807–1831[32], of United States[33]; and Rosalie Mackenzie Poe[13], a poet[34], of United States[35].

Death and Burial

Eliza Poe died on December 8, 1811[5]. She died in Richmond[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[20]. Burial took place at Virginia[9].

Why It Matters

Eliza Poe ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Eliza Poe born?

Born in London[2], Eliza Poe…

Where did Eliza Poe die?

Eliza Poe passed away in Richmond[4].

Who was Eliza Poe married to?

Eliza Poe's spouses include David Poe, Jr.[10].

What did Eliza Poe do for work?

Eliza Poe worked as actor[6] and stage actor[7].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Citizenship
    Family name Q16881297
    Occupation actor, stage actor
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