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Also known as Sir Robert Howard, Howard, Robert 1626-1698

English playwright and politician

Person · Open Library

Works
29

Top works

  • The Everest marathon
  • An understanding of the fundamental techniques of volleyball
  • Transformación de Las Razas en América (Illustrated)
  • Unity Tree
  • A treatise on salt

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1946-01-14
germangermanypopschlagersouth africa

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
228
Total plays
860

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Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 – June 11, 1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. Best known for his character Conan the Barbarian, he is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard was born and raised in the state of Texas. He spent most of his life in the town of Cross Plains with some time spent in the nearby Brownwood. A bookish and intellectual child, he was also a fan of boxing and spent some time in his late teens body

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Robert Howard (playwright)
date of death
1698-01-01
date of birth
1622-01-01
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