death_date death_place birth_place nationality birth_date image article_title name occupation
05 april 1922 london , england london , england english 23 april 1851 villiers book - portrait 001.jpg frederic villiers
 frederic villiers war artist and war correspondent
frederic villiers

frederic villiers -lrb- 23 april 1851 -- 5 april 1922 -rrb- , british war artist and war correspondent .
along with william simpson and melton prior , villiers was one of the most notable ` special ' artists of the later 19th century .
he may have been the model for the kipling war-artist character , dick heldar in `` the light that failed . ''
