John Ford
John Ford was born on April 17, 1586. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About John Ford
John Ford (1586 – c. 1639) was an English playwright and poet of the Jacobean and Caroline eras born in Ilsington in Devon, England. His plays deal mainly with the conflict between passion and conscience. Although remembered primarily as a playwright, he also wrote a number of poems on themes of love and morality.