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| - John Armstrong (* 1709 in der Gemeinde Castleton, Roxburghshire; † 7. September 1779 in Covent Garden) war ein schottischer Arzt und Dichter. (de)
- John Armstrong (1709-1779) est un médecin et poète écossais. (fr)
- John Armstrong, född 1709, död 7 september 1779, var en skotsk läkare och författare. Armstrong försökte i sin Art of preserving health att versifiera läkekonsten. Han tillhörde James Thomsons skola. (sv)
- Джон А́рмстронг (англ. John Armstrong; 1709—1779) — британский писатель и поэт. (ru)
- John Armstrong (Roxburghshire, Escócia, 1709 – Covent Garden, 7 de setembro de 1779) foi um poeta e médico britânico. (pt)
- Dr. John Armstrong (1709–1779) was a physician, poet, and satirist. He was born at Castleton Manse, the son of Robert Armstrong, minister of Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland John studied medicine and gained his MD at the renowned University of Edinburgh (being the first to graduate 'with distinction' in 1732) before establishing a successful medical practice in London. The "Oeconomy Of Love" has been described as an eighteenth-century guide to sex and is particularly interesting in that the lines: "Full many a flower is born to blush unseen,And waste its sweetness on the desert air." (en)
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