He died suddenly after rescuing three drowning men, leaving his family in poverty when Andrew was three.

Meanwhile his father died and his mother was cast into poverty in Corsica, still having four children to support.

After his father died when the boy was ten, the family struggled with poverty.

But he died, on the 23rd of October 1867, in poverty, though his genuine kindliness and unselfishness, his devotion to his family and friends, and his rare modesty, endeared him to all who knew him.

Although Sisley died in poverty in 1899, Renoir had a great Salon success in 1879.

He died in poverty in Baltimore, Maryland.

Yevgeny Zamyatin died in poverty of a heart attack in 1937.

His father died when he was young, and so John, his two older brothers and his widowed mother struggled with poverty, moving around and living in various Castilian villages, with the last being Medina del Campo, to which he moved in 1551.

" Oliver died in poverty at a rooming house ( 508 Montgomery Street ), on April 10, 1938.

However, he was captured by the French along the coast of Normandy and imprisoned in Paris, where he died " of hunger and poverty ".

Rabbenu Asher's son Judah testified to the fact that he died in poverty.

Wearied through years of Tatar attacks and resulting poverty, Hartknoch died and was buried there in 1687 at the age of 43.

He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overwork and addiction to alcohol and narcotics.

Now without patronage, he was briefly imprisoned for debt and died in poverty at the age of thirty-six.

The last abbess, Madame d ' Antin, died in poverty in Paris.

Potočnik died of pneumonia at the age of 36 in great poverty in

Lisle died in poverty in Choisy-le-Roi, Seine-et-Oise.

August, 1818-Arthur St. Clair, General in the Continental Army, member of the Continental Congress and the 9th President of the United States in Congress Assembled in 1798, the first Governor of the Northwest Territory, the first Commander of the U. S. Army, 1791 – 92 ) died in poverty on the Old State Road between Ligonier and Youngstown, when he was riding a wagon into town and probably had a stroke.

The prince's gratitude to the builder who shaped the appearance of Doberan so much, was thin ; Severin died in poverty and oblivion in Bad Doberan, where he is buried at an unknown location.

Henry Shultz died in poverty and reportedly is buried upright on the bluff overlooking Hamburg with his back to Augusta.

He died in great poverty in 1486 in Rome.

However, Michael died in poverty without having done so, leaving his wife destitute.

Sheridan died in poverty, and was buried in the Poets ' Corner of Westminster Abbey ; his funeral was attended by dukes, earls, lords, viscounts, the Lord Mayor of London, and other notables.

Payne and Williams lost touch, though eventually, Payne also moved to Montgomery, where he died in poverty in 1939.

Jodelle died in poverty in July 1573.

One of Thomas ' last poems, " Do not go gentle into that good night ", was a villanelle to his father, who died from pneumonia just before Christmas 1952.

Some appear written for a lover — possibly her husband before he died — but she may have merely followed tradition and written simple love poems.

After the poet Opitz died, pastor Nigrinus with two of his associates edited the Opitz poems published by Huenefeld.

Whilst some critics have accused Heaney of being " an apologist and a mythologizer " of the violence, Blake Morrison suggests the poet " has written poems directly about the Troubles as well as elegies for friends and acquaintances who have died in them ; he has tried to discover a historical framework in which to interpret the current unrest ; and he has taken on the mantle of public spokesman, someone looked to for comment and guidance ...

His friend Viktor Hartmann had died, and his relative and recent roommate Arseny Golenishchev-Kutuzov ( who furnished the poems for the song-cycle Sunless and would go on to provide those for the Songs and Dances of Death ) had moved away to get married.

He continued to create plays, songs, poems, stories and drawings until he died at his home in Key West, Florida on May 8 or 9, 1999, of a heart attack.

Since his poems do not record the achievements of Stilicho after 404, scholars assume Claudian died in that year.

Unlike Lazar, who died in the battle along with most of his army, Vuk managed to survive and preserve his army, which later gave material for a popular Serbian folk tradition ( represented in folk epic poems and tales ) that he betrayed Lazar in order to become supreme ruler of Serbia, a theory that is rejected by modern day Serbian historians, but not by the Serb people.

Eulogies should not be confused with elegies, which are poems written in tribute to the dead ; nor with obituaries, which are published biographies recounting the lives of those who have recently died ; nor with obsequies, which refer generally to the rituals surrounding funerals.

In classic and modern Persian poems, the poppy is a symbol of martyrs () and people who died for love ( Persian: راه عشق ).

When he died in 1917 Edith wrote two poems Trädet i skogen (" The Tree in the Forest ") and Fragment av en stämning (" Fragment of a Mood ") which expresses her sorrow and conflicted memories of her time in Switzerland.

Hans Carl Artmann ( Born 12 June 1921 in Vienna, died 4 December 2000 in Vienna ), also known as Ib Hansen, was ( amongst other things ) an Austrian-born poet and writer, most popular for his early poems written in Viennese ( med ana schwoazzn dintn, 1958 ), which however, never after were to be the focus of his oeuvre.

Until she died from her debut, during her short period of writing for about 15 years, she wrote 12 copies of poetry actively, which included her collection of poems and posthumous manuscripts.

Februar, thus titled because his mother and an intimate friend died on that day, introduced the era of the so-called “ tragedies of fate .” Several of his dramatic poems were designed to evangelize freemasonry.

Another of Beaumont's sons, Gervaise, died in childhood, and the circumstances of his death are recorded in one of his father's most touching poems.

Müller, a poet, soldier, and Imperial Librarian at Dessau in Prussia ( present-day east-central Germany ), died in 1827 aged 33, and probably never heard the first setting of his poems in Die schöne Müllerin ( 1823 ), let alone Winterreise.

She was the daughter of Morgan Kavanagh ( died 1874 ), author of various philological works and some poems.

One of her most powerful pieces was a group of poems entitled The Book of the Dead ( 1938 ), documenting the details of the Hawk's Nest incident, an industrial disaster in which hundreds of miners died of silicosis.

At this event Lamantia chose to read the poems of John Hoffman, a friend who had recently died.

Courson's parents had inherited Morrison's poems when their daughter died, and Stone had to agree to restrictions about his portrayal of her in exchange for the rights to use the poetry.

A 16th-century note written by the scribe Gruffudd Hiraethog ( died 1564 ) identifies Brân as the son of one Emellyr, which appears to refer to the Brân son of Ymellyrn who is depicted in the Llywarch Hen cycle of poems as an opponent of the kings of Rheged.

The last two poems in book III seem to indicate a final break with her ( versibus insignem te pudet esse meis-" It is a shame that my verses have made you famous "), and Cynthia died some time before the publication of the final book IV.

Henry the Young King, whom Bertran had praised and criticised in his poems, died on campaign in June 1183 in Martel.

" Also, Yun Dong-ju ( 윤동주 ; 尹東柱 ), a 1941 graduate of Yonhi School, joined the Korean independence movement, left many poems about patriotism and self-reflection, imprisoned by Japanese, and died from torture and harsh treatment in 1944.