Maurice Baring | |
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Born | Maurice Baring 27 April 1874 Mayfair, London, England |
Died | 14 December 1945 Beaufort Castle, Scotland | (aged 71)
Occupation | Dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist |
Language | English |
Education | Eton College |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Maurice Baring OBE (27 April 1874 – 14 December 1945) was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent, with particular knowledge of Russia. During World War I, Baring served in the Intelligence Corps and Royal Air Force.