John Millington Synge
Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore (1871-1909) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edmund John Millington Synge (16 April 1871 – 24 March 1909) was an Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, travel writer and collector of folklore. He is best known for his play The Playboy of the Western World. [1]
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Born | Edmund John Millington Synge (1871-04-16)16 April 1871 Rathfarnham, County Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 24 March 1909(1909-03-24) (aged 37) Elpis Nursing Home, Dublin, Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation(s) | Novelist, short story writer, playwright, poet, essayist |
Known for | Drama, fictional prose |
Movement | Folklore Irish Literary Revival |
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