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John Davidson
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Person · Open Library
- 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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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1857
- Active to
- 1909
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,964
- Total plays
- 17,561
Tags
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>
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
- Image
- John Davidson (poet) 002.jpg
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- Commons category
- John Davidson (poet)
- date of birth
- 1857-00-00
- date of death
- 1909-00-00
- manner of death
- Suicide
- cause of death
- drowning
- writing language
- English language
- name in native language
- John Davidson
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Article · Deutsch
John Davidson (* 11. April 1857 in Barrhead, Schottland; † 23. März 1909 in Penzance, Cornwall) war ein britischer Dichter, der ab 1885 Lyrik, Dramen und Prosawerke schrieb und zeitweise auch als Übersetzer tätig war. Die größten Erfolge erzielte er mit seinen Gedichten. Davidson gilt als ein Vorreiter der literarischen Moderne in Großbritannien.
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