Edwin Morgan

Poet, Author

1920 – 2010

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Who was Edwin Morgan?

Edwin George Morgan OBE FRSE was a Scottish poet and translator who was associated with the Scottish Renaissance. He is widely recognised as one of the foremost Scottish poets of the 20th century. In 1999, Morgan was made the first Glasgow Poet Laureate. In 2004, he was named as the first Scottish national poet: The Scots Makar.

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Born
Apr 27, 1920
Glasgow
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • University of Glasgow
Lived in
  • Glasgow
Died
Aug 17, 2010

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on July 23, 2013

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