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  1. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. ( / hoʊmz /; August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston. Grouped among the fireside poets, he was acclaimed by his peers as one of the best writers of the day.

  2. Oliver Wendell Holmes (born Aug. 29, 1809, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.—died Oct. 7, 1894, Cambridge) was an American physician, poet, and humorist notable for his medical research and teaching, and as the author of the “ Breakfast-Table” series of essays.

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  3. Learn about the life and works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., a writer, doctor, and educator who was part of the Fireside Poets. Read some of his poems, such as "The Chambered Nautilus" and "Old Ironsides", and his prose series "The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table".

  4. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was a physician by profession but achieved fame as a writer; he was one of the best regarded American poets of the nineteenth century.

  5. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, professor, lecturer, and author. He was a member of the Fireside Poets.

  6. May 10, 2009 · The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Works Of Oliver Wendell Holmes, by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

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  8. Feb 10, 2012 · Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. was a physician, dean of the Harvard Medical School, one of the best regarded American poets of the 19th century, father of a future United States Supreme Court Justice, inventor and — unknown to many — an anatomist.