English novelist and playwright (1867–1933). John Galsworthy was born on 14 August 1867 in what is now the United Kingdom. John Galsworthy is remembered as a playwright, writer and novelist, a citizen of the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Notable works include “The Forsyte Saga”, “Saint's Progress” and “The Silver Box”. Positions held included president.
Before and after
- 8 June 1867Birth of Frank Lloyd Wright
- 28 June 1867Birth of Luigi Pirandello
- from 1 July 1867 to 31 December 1870North German Confederation
- 11 August 1867Birth of Edgar de Wahl
- 14 August 1867Birth of John Galsworthy
- 25 August 1867Death of Michael Faraday
- 31 August 1867Death of Charles Baudelaire
- 14 September 1867Karl Marx publishes Das Kapital
- 5 December 1867Birth of Józef Piłsudski
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