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- John McCrae
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- November 30, 1872
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- Sagittarius
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- 🇨🇦 Canada
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- Author, Business Leader
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Biography
John McCrae is 153 years old, an author, from Canada.
Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae (November 30, 1872 – January 28, 1918) 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. His famous poem is a threnody, a genre of lament.
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John McCrae is a Canada author and business leader.
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John McCrae's zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
John McCrae was born in Canada.
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There is no publicly confirmed information about John McCrae being married.
No publicly confirmed information about John McCrae's children is available.
No, John McCrae passed away.
John McCrae is based in Canada.
The exact start of John McCrae's career as a author is not publicly documented.
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