Henry Lawson

January 11, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Henry Lawson
Full Name Henry Lawson
Date Of Birth Jun 17, 1867(1867-06-17)
Age 157
Date Of Death 1922-09-02
Birthplace Grenfell
Country Australia
Birth City New South Wales
Horoscope Gemini

Henry Lawson Biography

Birthday Jun 17
Birth Year 1867

Henry Lawson is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on June 17, 1867 in Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia. Australian poet and writer of colonial period. He is best known for Freedom on the Wallaby, as well as other works. He is Australia’s greatest short story writer.

He was a contemporary Banjo.

Bertha Bredt was his wife and they had a son, and a girl. His struggles with alcoholism caused his marriage to collapse.

Henry Lawson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Henry Lawson is one of the richest Novelist from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Henry Lawson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1876, he suffered an ear infection that led to him losing his hearing. He was 14 years old when he died. He published his first poem, “A Song of the Republic”, a decade later.

His image was on a 1949 Australian stamp.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Henry Lawson Dating?

According to our records, Henry Lawson married to Bertha Lawson. As of December 1, 2023, Henry Lawson’s is not dating anyone.

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Henry Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Henry Lawson celebrates birthday on June 17 of every year.

What is Henry Lawson's most famous poem?

His works are famous for depicting life in the Australian bush. Among Lawson’s best known works are The Drover’s Wife (1892), While the Billy Boils (1896) and Joe Wilson and His Mates (1901).

What did Henry Lawson mainly write about?

Henry Lawson, in full Henry Archibald Lawson, (born June 17, 1867, near Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia—died September 2, 1922, Abbotsford, New South Wales), Australian writer of short stories and balladlike verse noted for his realistic portrayals of bush life.

How did Henry Lawson became famous?

By 1890 Lawson had achieved some reputation as a writer of verse , poems such as ‘Faces in the Street’, ‘Andy’s Gone With Cattle’ and ‘The Watch on the Kerb’ being some of the more notable of that period. Early in 1891 Lawson was offered, as he put it, ‘the first, the last and the only chance I got in journalism’.

What was Henry Lawsons style of writing?

Lawson wrote in a straight-forward style , using direct language, short sentences and the distinctly accented dialogue of his characters to convey his carefully constructed tales. His stories evoke rich imagery, and while they are often sardonic and humorous in tone, many also possess a sombre or reflective quality.

Who wrote the poem Australia?

A.D Hope was an Australian poet and essayist known for his satirical slant. He was also a critic, teacher and an academic. He was referred to in an American journal as “the 20th century’s greatest 18th-century poet “. In the poem, “Australia” A.D Hope questions the idea that Australia is civilized.

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