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author and playwright
James Matthew Barrie was a Scottish author and playwright, best known for his children's novel Peter Pan, which was first published in 1911. He was born on May 9, 1860, in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Barrie's early life was marked by tragedy, including the death of his older brother David, who was his closest companion. This event had a profound impact on Barrie's writing and his creation of Peter Pan. He is also known for his work on other children's stories, such as The Little White Bird and What Every Woman Knows. Barrie was a prominent figure in London's theatrical scene and was known for his wit and charm. He died on June 19, 1937, at the age of 77.
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