J. M. Barrie
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Summary
J. M. Barrie is a human[1]. He was born in Kirriemuir[2]. He was born on May 9, 1860[3]. He died in Marylebone[4]. He died on June 19, 1937[5]. He worked as a writer[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], journalist[9], and children's writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,477 views/month, #5,629 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- J. M. Barrie was born in Kirriemuir[2].
- J. M. Barrie died in Marylebone[4].
- J. M. Barrie was born on May 9, 1860[3].
- J. M. Barrie was born on January 1, 1860[12].
- J. M. Barrie died on June 19, 1937[5].
- J. M. Barrie died on January 1, 1937[13].
- Burial took place at Kirriemuir[14].
- J. M. Barrie was married to Mary Ansell[15].
- J. M. Barrie held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
- J. M. Barrie held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
- English was J. M. Barrie's native language[18].
- J. M. Barrie worked as a writer[6].
- J. M. Barrie's professions included novelist[7].
- J. M. Barrie worked as a playwright[8].
- J. M. Barrie's professions included journalist[9].
- J. M. Barrie worked as a children's writer[10].
- J. M. Barrie's professions included librettist[19].
- J. M. Barrie's field of work was performing arts[20].
- J. M. Barrie was employed by University of St Andrews[21].
- J. M. Barrie was educated at University of Edinburgh[22].
- J. M. Barrie was educated at The Glasgow Academy[23].
- J. M. Barrie's education included a stint at Dumfries Academy[24].
- J. M. Barrie's education included a stint at Forfar Academy[25].
- A notable work attributed to J. M. Barrie is The Little White Bird[26].
- A notable work attributed to J. M. Barrie is Peter Pan[27].
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Origins and Family
J. M. Barrie's place of birth was Kirriemuir[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 9, 1860[3] and January 1, 1860[12]. English was his native language[18].
Education
Educated at University of Edinburgh[22], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1583[30], headquartered in Edinburgh[31]; The Glasgow Academy[23], an independent school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1845[34]; Dumfries Academy[24], a secondary school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1804[37]; and Forfar Academy[25], a school[38], in United Kingdom[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], journalist[9], children's writer[10], and librettist[19]. J. M. Barrie's field of work was performing arts[20]. Among his employers was University of St Andrews[21].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Little White Bird[26], a serialized fiction[40]; Peter Pan[27], a literary work[41]; The Little Minister[42], a film[43], directed by Richard Wallace[44]; The Admirable Crichton[45], a literary work[46]; and The Old Lady Shows Her Medal[47].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Merit[48], an order[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1902[51] and baronet[52], an order of chivalry[53], in United Kingdom[54].
Personal Life
Among J. M. Barrie's spouses was Mary Ansell[15].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include June 19, 1937[5] and January 1, 1937[13]. J. M. Barrie passed away in Marylebone[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[55]. He is buried at Kirriemuir[14].
Why It Matters
J. M. Barrie ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,477 views/month, #5,629 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Works attributed to him include Peter Pan[58], a literary work[59]; The Little White Bird[60], a serialized fiction[61]; Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens[62], a literary work[63]; The Admirable Crichton[64], a literary work[65]; and What Every Woman Knows[66], a literary work[67].
FAQs
Where was J. M. Barrie born?
Born in Kirriemuir[2].
Where did J. M. Barrie die?
J. M. Barrie died in Marylebone[4].
Who was J. M. Barrie married to?
J. M. Barrie's spouses include Mary Ansell[15].
What did J. M. Barrie do for work?
J. M. Barrie worked as writer[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], journalist[9], and children's writer[10].
Where did J. M. Barrie go to school?
J. M. Barrie was educated at University of Edinburgh[22], The Glasgow Academy[23], Dumfries Academy[24], and Forfar Academy[25].