Herne, James A., 1839-1901

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Name (Latin)
Herne, James A., 1839-1901
Other forms of name
Ahearn, James A., 1839-1901
Ahern, James A., 1839-1901
Date of birth
1839-02-01
Date of death
1901-06-02
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Amer. actor and dramatist
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Other Identifiers
VIAF: 69725347
Wikidata: Q425724
Library of congress: n 82037583
TAU10: 000282170
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Wikipedia description:

James A. Herne (born James Ahearn; February 1, 1839 – June 2, 1901) was an American playwright and actor. He is considered by some critics to be the "American Ibsen", and his controversial play Margaret Fleming is often credited with having begun modern drama in America. Herne was a Georgist and wrote Shore Acres to promote the political economy of Henry George.

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