Maurice Baring
Maurice Baring | |
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Photographic portrait of Maurice Baring (about 1922). | |
| Born | Maurice Baring 27 April 1874 Mayfair, London, England |
| Died | 14 December 1945 (aged 71) Beaufort Castle, Scotland |
| 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.