Laurence Binyon
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British poet, dramatist, and art scholar (1869-1943)
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Laurence Binyon is referenced by 195 other articles, and connects out to the Blitz, For the Fallen and Romanes Lecture.
It sits within the topics 1869 births, 1943 deaths and 20th-century English male writers.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1943
- Works
- 276
Top works
- Guide to an exhibition of Japanese and Chinese paintings principally from the Arthur Morrison collection
- The poems of Nizami
- Guide to an exhibition of Chinese and Japanese paintings (fourth to nineteenth century, A.D.) in the print and drawing gallery
- England & other poems
- Japanische Kunst
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1869-08-10
- Active to
- 1943-03-10
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 133
- Total plays
- 249
Robert Laurence Binyon, CH (10 August 1869 – 10 March 1943) was an English poet, dramatist and art scholar. His most famous work, For the Fallen, is well known for being used in Remembrance Sunday services. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Laurence+Binyon">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Lancaster
- Place of death
- Reading
- Occupation
- playwright
- Educated at
- St Paul's School
- Employer
- British Museum
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- art history
- Image
- Laurence Binyon by William Strang.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1869-08-10
- date of death
- 1943-01-01
- Commons category
- Laurence Binyon
- contributed to creative work
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- has works in the collection
- Tate
- writing language
- English language
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- ethnic group
- English people
- P12749
- Rupt-sur-Othain
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Laurence Binyon, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
