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- NAME: J.M. Barrie
- OCCUPATION: Author, Playwright
- BIRTH DATE: May 09, 1860
- DEATH DATE: June 19, 1937
- EDUCATION: University of Edinburgh
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Kirriemuir, Scotland
- PLACE OF DEATH: London, England
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Sir James Matthew Barrie was a Scottish dramatist, best known for writing the play Peter Pan.
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