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Francis Marion Crawford
soundtrack, writer
- Born:
- 1854-08-02, Bagni di Lucca, Grand Duchy of Tuscany [now Tuscany, Italy]
- Died:
- 1909-04-09, Sorrento, Campania, Italy
- Professions:
- soundtrack, writer
Biography
Francis Marion Crawford, a writer whose narratives captivated audiences, first entered the world on 2 August 1854, in Bagni di Lucca, part of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany [now Tuscany, Italy]. His imaginative storytelling left a lasting legacy, with several of his works transitioning to the silver screen, notably including "Son of India" (1931), "The White Sister" (1923), and "In the Palace of the King" (1923). He shared his life with Elizabeth Christophers Berdan, to whom he was married. The prolific author's journey concluded on 9 April 1909, in Sorrento, Campania, Italy.
