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Robert W. Service

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Also known as Robert William Service

Canadian poet and writer (1874-1958)

Person · Open Library

Born
1874
Died
1958
Works
230

Top works

  • The song of the campfire
  • Lyrics of a low brow
  • Why not grow young? or, Living for longevity
  • The complete poems of Robert Service
  • The spell of the Yukon, and other verses

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Canada
Active from
1874-01-16
Active to
1958-09-11

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
49
Total plays
179

Born January 16, 1874 Preston, Lancashire, England Died September 11, 1958 (aged 84) Lancieux, Côtes-d'Armor, France Resting place Lancieux, Côtes-d'Armor, France Occupation writer, poet Alma mater Hillhead High School in Glasgow, University of Glasgow and McGill University Notable work(s) Songs of a Sourdough, Rhymes of a Red Cross Man Spouse(s) Germaine Bourgoin Children Iris Service Robert William Service (January 16, 1874 – September 11, 1958) was a poet and writer who has often been called

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Canada
Place of birth
Preston
Place of death
Lancieux
Occupation
autobiographer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
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Commons category
Robert W. Service
date of birth
1874-01-16
date of death
1958-09-11
Commons gallery
Robert W. Service
place of burial
Lancieux
writing language
English language
different from
Robert Service
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