There is very little known about Emily Elizabeth Dickinson's personal life. ... Emily Dickinson was born and lived in Amherst, Massachusetts. ... She was the second of three children born to Edward and Emily Dickinson. ... Dickinson was very active in the Amherst community but no leadership roles like her husband. ... Emily Dickinson is recognized as one of the greatest American poets. ...

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