Archibald Lampman Writer

Archibald Lampman FRSC (17 November 1861 – 10 February 1899) was a Canadian poet. "He has been described as 'the Canadian Keats;' and he is perhaps the most outstanding exponent of the Canadian school of nature poets." The Canadian Encyclopedia says that he is "generally considered the finest of Canada's late 19th-century poets in English."Lampman is classed as one of Canada's Confederation Poets, a group which also includes Charles G.D. Roberts, Bliss Carman, and Duncan Campbell Scott'>Duncan Campbell Scott.

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Archibald Lampman
Birth dateNovember 17, 1861
Birth place
Ontario , Morpeth Ontario
Nationality
Canadians
Date of deathFebruary 10, 1899
Place of death
Ontario , Ottawa

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