Poet Robert W. Service

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Robert W. Service

Living place: England

Birthday: 16-1-1874

Global rank: #62428

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Who is Poet Robert W. Service?
He was born poet who wrote "The Shooting of Dan McGrew," "The Cremation of Sam McGee," and "The Call of the Wild." His poetry anthology includes the song of a sourdough and the Rhymes of a Man Red Cross.
He spent the World War II years in Canada and the US, and avoided Nazi officials who tried to hunt him down for his literary mockery of Hitler.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He grew up nine siblings in Lancashire, England and Glasgow, Scotland. He moved to Canada in his twenties.

Family life info

He was married to Germaine Bourgoin, and he fathered a baby girl named Iris.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Robert W. Service?
His dreams of a cowboy life drew him to Canada's western border; he aspired to be a Yukon territory version of Buffalo Bill Cody.

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When was Poet Robert W. Service born?
Robert W. Service was born in 16-1-1874, death year is , at the age of 150.
Where is Poet Robert W. Service's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Robert W. Service was born in England. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Robert W. Service's global rank is 62428 and whose rank is 369 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1874 and 16-1

Birthday Robert W. Service (16-1) in history

  • Day 16-1 year 1547: Tyrant Ivan IV Vasilyevich has crowned the first tsar of Russia.
  • Day 16-1 year 1883: The U.S. Civil Service Commission established.
  • Day 16-1 year 1920: A year after it was ratified, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages, went into effect.
  • Day 16-1 year 1942: Actress Carole Lombard, the wife of actor Clark Gable, died in a plane crash.
  • Day 16-1 year 1991: Operation Desert Storm was announced by the White House.
  • Day 16-1 year 1992: The El Salvador government signed a peace treaty with guerrilla forces, formally ending 12 years of civil war.
  • Day 16-1 year 2001: Laurent Kabila, president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was assassinated.
  • Day 16-1 year 2003: Space shuttle Columbia blasted off on what would be its final mission. The craft broke up on its descent on Feb. 1, killing all on board.
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