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Within Vinony's link graph, Robert Barr is referenced by 30 other articles, and connects out to Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and Glasgow.
It sits within the topics 1849 births, 1912 deaths and 19th-century British male writers.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 153
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1973-02-09
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 64
- Total plays
- 275
Robert Barr (16 September 1849 – 21 October 1912) was a Scottish-Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. Robert Barr emigrated with his parents to Upper Canada at age four and was educated in Toronto at Toronto Normal School. Barr became a teacher and eventual headmaster of the Central School of Windsor, Ontario. While he had that job he began to contribute short stories—often based on personal experiences—to the Detroit Free Press. <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Glasgow
- Place of death
- Woldingham
- Occupation
- novelist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Robert Barr.jpg
- Residence
- Canada
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- Commons Creator page
- Robert Barr
- Commons category
- Robert Barr
- date of birth
- 1850-01-01
- date of death
- 1912-00-00
- pseudonym
- Luke Sharp
- writing language
- English language
- P8168
- Louise Platt
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Robert Barr, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana