John Masefield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Masefield

English poet and writer

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1878

Place of Birth: Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-May-1967

Profession: writer, poet, journalist, children's writer, novelist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

John Edward Masefield (; 1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930 until 1967.
Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems "The Everlasting Mercy" and "Sea-Fever".