Edmund John Millington Synge was an Irish playwright, poet, writer, collector of folklore, and a key figure in the Irish Literary Revival. Wikipedia
Born: April 16, 1871, Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland
Died: March 24, 1909 (age 37 years), Dublin, Ireland
Influenced by: William Butler Yeats, Seán O'Casey, and William Wordsworth
Known for: Drama, fictional prose
Parents: Kathleen Trail and John Hatch Synge
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