Person

John Martin Crawford

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1888

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John Martin Crawford, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. John Martin Crawford publishes the first English translation of the Kalevala

    1888

    Role: Translator of the Kalevala into English (1888); distinct from the Canadian serial killer of the same name

    1. 1888 · Publication locationFirst English Translation

      John Martin Crawford published the first English translation of the Kalevala in 1888, strictly following the original metre.

Sources

  1. Kalevala Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
  2. John Martin Crawford Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05