John McCrae
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 106 years ago |
Date of birth | November 30,1872 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Guelph |
Canada | |
Date of died | January 28,1918 |
Died | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
France | |
Known for | Apostle of the Word of Faith movement |
In Flanders Fields | |
Buried | Wimereux Cemetery, Wimereux |
Job | Poet |
Author | |
Surgeon | |
Lieutenant colonel | |
Education | Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute |
University College, Toronto | |
University College | |
Books | In Flanders Fields |
Letters to His Mother | |
A Text-book of Pathology for Students of Medicine | |
In Flanders Fields: With an Essay in Character. | |
In Flanders Fields - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems: With an Essay in Character, by Sir Andrew Macphail | |
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems | |
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems; With an Essay in Character, by Sir Andrew Macphail | |
Place of burial | Wimereux Cemetery |
Siblings | Thomas McCrae |
Geills McCrae | |
Parents | David McCrae |
Janet Simpson Eckford | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 459149 |
John McCrae Life story
Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae was a Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier during World War I, and a surgeon during the Second Battle of Ypres, in Belgium. He is best known for writing the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields". McCrae died of pneumonia near the end of the war.