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Popular As | John Burroughs |
Occupation | Essayist |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 3, 1837 (New York) |
Birthday | April 3 |
Town/City | New York |
Nationality | New York |
John Burroughs’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
John Burroughs was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
New York-born author, naturalist, and conservationist of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He published such nature-themed essay collections as Fresh Fields and The Last Harvest.
He published his debut essay collection, Wake-Robin, in the early 1870s.
His childhood love of fly fishing led him to write several articles on the subject.
He and his nine siblings grew up on a farm in the Catskills. In 1857, he married Ursula North.
An admirer of Walt Whitman, Burroughs published several essay collections on the poet, including Whitman: A Study and Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person.