John Davidson

Playwright, Author

1858 – 1909

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Who was John Davidson?

John Davidson was a Scottish poet, playwright and novelist, best known for his ballads. He also did translations from French and German. In 1909, financial difficulties, as well as physical and mental health problems, led to his suicide.

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Born
Apr 11, 1858
Barrhead
Profession
Education
  • University of Edinburgh
Died
Mar 23, 1909
Penzance

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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