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  1. Barrie was made a baronet by George V on 14 June 1913, [2] and a member of the Order of Merit in the 1922 New Year Honours. [3] Before his death, he gave the rights to the Peter Pan works to Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London, which continues to benefit from them.

  2. 5 days ago · J.M. Barrie was a Scottish dramatist and novelist who is best known as the creator of Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up. The son of a weaver, Barrie never recovered from the shock he received at six from a brother’s death and its grievous effect on his mother, who dominated his childhood.

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  3. Aug 16, 2023 · Sir J.M. Barrie was a Scottish dramatist, best known for writing Peter Pan in 1904, or The Boy Who Would Never Grow Up. The son of Scottish weavers, he moved to London to pursue his interest in...

  4. 5 days ago · Peter Pan, play by Scottish playwright J.M. Barrie, first produced in 1904. The play, first composed of three acts, was often revised, and the definitive version in five acts was published in 1928.

  5. Oct 2, 2020 · Barrie was the author of Peter Pan, but he credited five boys with inspiring the tale: George, John (Jack), Peter, Michael and Nicholas (Nico) Llewelyn Davies. Barrie first met young George...

  6. Nov 14, 2004 · Anthony Lane writes about J. M. Barrie, who wrote “Peter Pan” and was portrayed as a character in “Finding Neverland.”

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  8. J.M. Barrie was a Scottish-born playwright and author who created the enduring character of Peter Pan. He was part of the early 20th century literary - British History, British Literature, Featured, Great Britons.