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Signature of Horatio Alger

Horatio Alger

American novelist (1832–1899)

† 1899-07-18 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 28 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Horatio Alger was born on January 13, 1832 in Chelsea and died on July 18, 1899 in Natick, aged 67. Recorded occupations: writer, novelist, children's writer, journalist and author. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “Ragged Dick”. Educated at Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School and Harvard College. Member of Phi Beta Kappa Society.

At a glance
Born
January 13, 1832 · Chelsea
Died
July 18, 1899 · Natick
Age at death
67
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
writer, novelist, children's writer, journalist, author
Notable works
Ragged Dick
Education
Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard College
Wikipedia editions
28 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Horatio Alger's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Horatio Alger Jr.. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1899: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q453251 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Horatio Alger on Wikipedia.

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