Horatius Bonar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Horatius Bonar

British minister and poet

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1808

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 31-May-1889

Profession: writer, poet, theologian, cleric, hymnwriter, non-fiction writer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Horatius Bonar (19 December 1808 – 31 July 1889), a contemporary and acquaintance of Robert Murray M'cheyne was a Scottish churchman and poet.
He is principally remembered as a prodigious hymnodist.
Friends knew him as Horace Bonar.