Henry Augustin Beers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Augustin Beers

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1847

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, United States

Date of Death: 07-Sep-1926

Profession: poet, literary historian

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Henry Augustin Beers (1847–1926) was an author, literary historian, poet, and professor at Yale University. Beers practiced law and worked as tutor before joining the Yale Department of English in 1875, where he produced numerous works, including scholarly studies of literature, volumes of poetry, and biographies.
He is probably best known for his works on the historical development of literature.