John Martin Crawford (1845 - 1916) was an American (US) physician and scholar who translated the Finnish epic Kalevala into English (From a previous German translation by Franz Anton Schiefner published in 1852), to be published for the first time in 1888. 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Motto: E pluribus unum (1789 to 1956) (Latin: Out of Many, One) In God We Trust (1956 to present) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City Official language(s) None at federal level; English de facto Government • President • Vice President Federal Republic George... The Kalevala is an epic poem which Elias Lönnrot compiled from Finnish folk lore in the 19th century. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Franz Anton Schiefner (July 18, 1817 - November 16, 1879), Russian linguist, was born at Reval, in Russia. ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ...

Apart from the details here, very little is known about him.

He is also credited with editing roles on a few other works:

• English translation of the 5 volume "The industries of Russia" published in 1893
• English translation of "Siberia and the Great Siberian Railway" published in 1893

1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Siberia is also an album by Echo & The Bunnymen. ... Trans-Siberian line in red; Baikal Amur Mainline in green. ... 1893 (MDCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

External links

Works by John Martin Crawford at Project Gutenberg Project Gutenberg (often abbreviated as PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize, archive, and distribute cultural works. ...