What is John Millington Synge's middle name?
Millington
What is John Millington Synge's full name?
Edmund John Millington Synge
John Millington Synge date of birth:
April 16, 1871
How old was John Millington Synge when died?
37
Where was John Millington Synge born?
Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland
When did John Millington Synge die?
March 24, 1909
Where did John Millington Synge die?
Dublin, Ireland
Why did John Millington Synge die?
Hodgkin's disease (a metastatic cancer)
What is John Millington Synge nationality?
Irish
What is John Millington Synge's occupation?
Novelist, short story writer, playwright, poet, essayist
John Millington Synge claim to fame:
The Playboy of the Western World
What genre is John Millington Synge's work?
Drama, Fictional Prose
Short Biography
Edmund John Millington Synge (/sɪŋ/; 16 April 1871 – 24 March 1909) was an Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, travel writer and collector of folklore. He was a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival and was one of the co-founders of the Abbey Theatre. He is best known for his play The Playboy of the Western World, which caused riots in Dublin during its opening run at the Abbey Theatre.