John Masefield
English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate
Died when: 88 years 345 days (1067 months)Star Sign: Gemini

John Edward Masefield OM (/'me?s?fi?ld, 'me?z-/; 1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until 1967.
Among his best known works are the children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, and the poems The Everlasting Mercy and "Sea-Fever".
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