John Davidson
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1857-00-00
- Died
- 1797
- Works
- 1059
Top works
- Classical illusions
- Commedia Inglese
- Three Scottish reformers: Alexander Cunningham, fifth earl of Glencairn, Henry Balnaves of Halhill and John Davidson, minister of Pretonpans
- The Elements of Euclid; viz. the first six books,together with the eleventh and twelfth, with an ...
- A Full and True Account of the Wonderful Mission of Earl Lavender
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- 3,964
- Total plays
- 17,561
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John Davidson is a folksinger from Scotland. He is a multi-instrumentalist who plays guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, whistle and flute and performs solo and with the band Tarneybackle. He favours "popular" contemporary and traditional folk music. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Davidson">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Key dates
- Born
- 1857
- Died
- 1909
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Davidson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Barrhead
- Place of death
- Penzance
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of Edinburgh
- Languages spoken
- English language
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Categories
1857 births1909 deaths1909 suicides19th-century Scottish dramatists and playwrights19th-century Scottish male writers19th-century Scottish novelists19th-century Scottish poets19th-century Scottish translators20th-century Scottish translatorsAlumni of the University of EdinburghPeople from BarrheadScottish male novelists