John Barbour
John Barbour (1316–1395) was a writer, poet and politician.
John Barbour in brief
- Born
- 1316
- Died
- 1395
- Known for
- writer,poet,politician
- Place of birth
- Aberdeen
Overview
Born at Aberdeen in 1316, died at Aberdeen in 1395.
In detail
John Barbour studied at University of Oxford and University of Paris. the recorded working language is Middle English, Early Scots and medieval Latin.
The field of work recorded is poetry.
Works named in the authority record are The Brus, The genealogy of the Stuart family and The Brut.
Sources
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1699264: John Barbour
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