Robert Wilson Lynd | |
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Native name | Robiard Ó Flionn/Roibeard Ua Flionn |
Born | 20 April 1879 Belfast, Ireland |
Died | 6 October 1949 Hampstead, London, England | (aged 70)
Resting place | Belfast City Cemetery |
Language | English, Irish |
Nationality | British |
Genres | Essays, poems |
Literary movement | Irish literary revival |
Years active | 1906–1949 |
Spouse | Sylvia Dryhurst |
Children | Máire and Sigle |
Relatives | Tim Wheeler (grandson) The Baron Lowry (grandnephew) |
Robert Wilson Lynd (Irish: Roibéard Ó Floinn; 20 April 1879 – 6 October 1949) was an Irish writer, editor of poetry, urbane literary essayist, socialist and Irish nationalist.