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Andrew Barton „Banjo“ Paterson war ein australischer Schriftsteller, Dichter und Journalist. Seine bekanntesten Werke sind The Man from Snowy River und vor allem Waltzing Matilda, das zur inoffiziellen Nationalhymne Australiens wurde.
Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, CBE (17 February 1864 – 5 February 1941) was an Australian bush poet, journalist and author, widely considered one of the greatest writers of Australia's colonial period.
Andrew Barton (Banjo) Paterson (1864-1941), poet, solicitor, journalist, war correspondent and soldier, was born on 17 February 1864 at Narrambla near Orange, New South Wales, eldest of seven children of Andrew Bogle Paterson (d.1889), grazier, and his native-born wife Rose Isabella, daughter of Robert Barton of Boree Nyrang station, near Orange.
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6. Apr. 2012 · Andrew Barton Paterson, commonly known as “Banjo” Paterson, was an author, poet, solicitor, and war correspondent. He is one of Australia’s most famous authors, being especially well-known for the song “Waltzing Matilda” (which is regarded by some Australians as the country’s unofficial national anthem).
Learn about the life and works of Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson, an Australian 'bush poet' who wrote ballads and songs about the Australian outback. Discover his most famous poems, such as 'The Man from Snowy River', 'Clancy of the Overflow', and 'Waltzing Matilda'.
Andrew Barton Paterson, CBE (1864–1941) The man who wrote Australia’s most popular song, “Waltzing Matilda”, Paterson grew up on his family’s property beyond Yass, New South Wales, and drew a lifelong inspiration from the Australian bush and its characters.
While Andrew Barton (Banjo) Paterson is best known as a bush poet, he was also a journalist and war correspondent. He began writing journalism in the 1890s, contributing prose pieces about his travels through the Northern Territory and other places to the Sydney Mail , the Pastoralists’ Review , the Australian Town and Country Journal, the ...
