John Fairfax (poet), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British writer
Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1930
Place of Birth: Devon, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 14-Jan-2009
Profession: poet
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About John Fairfax (poet)
- John Fairfax was an English poet, editor and co-founder, with John Moat, of the Arvon Foundation in 1968.
- Nephew of George and Kit Barker.
- Educated at Plymouth College, he skipped university in favour of his uncle's "collection of misfits" in Zennor, near St Ives in Cornwall.
- John avoided the poetry scene, quietly producing his own work. Fairfax died in Reading on 14 January 2009.
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