Henry Lawson
Writer, Author
1867 – 1922
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Who was Henry Lawson?
Henry Lawson was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period and is often called Australia's "greatest short story writer". He was the son of the poet, publisher and feminist Louisa Lawson.
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- Born
- Jun 17, 1867
Grenfell - Also known as
- Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson
- Parents
- Spouses
- Marie Bredt
(1896 - )
- Marie Bredt
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Australians
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Lived in
- New South Wales
- Died
- Sep 2, 1922
Sydney - Resting place
- Waverley Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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