John Barclay’s Death – Cause and Date

John Barclay

Born (Birthday) January 28, 1582

Death Date August 15, 1621

Age of Death 39 years

Cause of Death N/A

Place of Death Rome, Italy

Profession Poet

The poet John Barclay died at the age of 39. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

French-born Scottish poet and satire writer. He is best remembered for his 1621 allegorical work Argenis.

He studied at the Jesuit College of Pont-a-Mousson, France and wrote his first literary work at age nineteen.

In 1606, he published the Latin poetry collection Sylvae.