John Forster
Sign in to saveEnglish biographer and critic (1812–1876)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1812
- Died
- 1876
- Works
- 60
Top works
- Royal Literary Fund. A summary of facts, drawn from the records of the Society, and issued by the Committee in answer to allegations contained in a pamphlet entitled 'The case of the reformers of the Literary Fund: stated by Charles W. Dilke, Charles Dickens, and John Forster'
- Charles Dickens' works
- Works
- The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith
- The debates on the grand remonstrance, November and December, 1641
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,250
- Total plays
- 9,999
Tags
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JOHN FORSTER is an award-winning songwriter, humorist and record producer whose work encompasses the worlds of musical theater, satire and children’s entertainment. His musicals includes the regional theater favorite Eleanor-An American Love Story as well as Into The Light on Broadway and the Off Broadway revues Pretzels and A Good Swift Kick. His latest is Mariel, an Afro-Cuban immigration story commissioned by the Cincinnati Playhouse in 2007. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Forster">
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Forster
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- historian
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- literary criticism
- Image
- John Forster (1812-1876) portrait.jpg
- Work location
- London
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- date of birth
- 1812-04-02
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- member of
- Inner Temple
- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- Commons category
- John Forster (biographer)
- date of death
- 1876-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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