John Masefield

English poet and writer.

Born June 1st, 1878 in Herefordshire. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1967 at 88 years old in Abingdon-on-Thames. [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, journalist, novelist, poet, writer
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer