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John Drinkwater

British writer (1882-1937) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 54

John Drinkwater was an English poet and dramatist. He was known before World War 1 as one of the Dymock poets, and his poetry was included in all five volumes of Georgian Poetry. After World War I, he achieved fame as a playwright and became closely associated with Birmingham Repertory Theatre.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1937 · aged 54

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