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Joseph Jacobs

Australian folklorist, historian and writer (1854–1916).

Born August 29th, 1854 in Sydney. [ref]

Died January 30th, 1916 at 61 years old in Yonkers. [ref]

Occupations
["children's writer", "collector of fairy tales", "folklorist", "historian", "literary critic", "literary historian", "writer"]
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