Andrew of Wyntoun

Scottish poet, prior of Loch Leven, and canon
Person human Q2538072
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Andrew of Wyntoun

Summary

Andrew of Wyntoun is a human[1]. He was born on 1350[2]. He died on 1423[3]. He worked as a presbyter[4], poet[5], historian[6], writer[7], and chronicler[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrew of Wyntoun was born on 1350[2].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun died on 1423[3].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun held citizenship in Scotland[10].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's professions included presbyter[4].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's professions included poet[5].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun worked as a historian[6].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's professions included writer[7].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun worked as a chronicler[8].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's professions included canon[11].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's field of work was literature[12].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's field of work was poetry[13].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's field of work was history[14].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun is recorded as male[15].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's religious order is recorded as Augustinians[17].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's given name is recorded as Andrew[18].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Scots[24].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's writing language is recorded as English[25].
  • Andrew of Wyntoun's writing language is recorded as Scots[26].

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Origins and Family

Andrew of Wyntoun was born on 1350[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include presbyter[4], poet[5], historian[6], writer[7], chronicler[8], and canon[11]. Fields of work include literature[12], a type of arts[27]; poetry[13], a literary form[28]; and history[14].

Death and Burial

Andrew of Wyntoun died on 1423[3].

Why It Matters

Andrew of Wyntoun has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What did Andrew of Wyntoun do for work?

Andrew of Wyntoun worked as presbyter[4], poet[5], historian[6], writer[7], and chronicler[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id 2582545
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation presbyter, poet, historian +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  3. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Field of work
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    Field of work literature, poetry, history
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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