Hugh MacDiarmid

Summary

Hugh MacDiarmid is a human^[1]. He was born in Langholm^[2]. He was born on August 11, 1892^[3]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on September 9, 1978^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], poet^[7], politician^[8], translator^[9], and journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Hugh MacDiarmid's place of birth was Langholm^[2].
• Hugh MacDiarmid passed away in Edinburgh^[4].
• Hugh MacDiarmid was born on August 11, 1892^[3].
• Hugh MacDiarmid died on September 9, 1978^[5].
• A child of Hugh MacDiarmid was Michael Grieve^[12].
• Hugh MacDiarmid held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's professions included linguist^[6].
• Hugh MacDiarmid worked as a poet^[7].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's professions included politician^[8].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's professions included translator^[9].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's professions included journalist^[10].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's professions included writer^[14].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's education included a stint at Edinburgh College of Art^[15].
• Hugh MacDiarmid was educated at Langholm Academy^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Hugh MacDiarmid is A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle^[17].
• Hugh MacDiarmid is recorded as male^[18].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Hugh MacDiarmid was affiliated with the Scottish National Party^[20].
• Hugh MacDiarmid was affiliated with the National Party of Scotland^[21].
• Hugh MacDiarmid was affiliated with the Communist Party of Great Britain^[22].
• Hugh MacDiarmid is associated with the Scottish Renaissance movement^[23].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's military branch is recorded as British Army^[24].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's Commons category is recorded as Hugh MacDiarmid^[25].
• Hugh MacDiarmid's archives at is recorded as University of Leeds Libraries^[26].
• Hugh MacDiarmid was part of the conflict World War I^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hugh MacDiarmid's place of birth was Langholm^[2]. He was born on August 11, 1892^[3].

Education

Educated at Edinburgh College of Art^[15], an art academy^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1760^[30] and Langholm Academy^[16], a secondary school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1876^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], poet^[7], politician^[8], translator^[9], journalist^[10], and writer^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hugh MacDiarmid is A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Hugh MacDiarmid was Michael Grieve^[12]. Political affiliations include Scottish National Party^[20], a political party^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1934^[36], headquartered in Edinburgh^[37]; National Party of Scotland^[21], a political party^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1928^[40]; and Communist Party of Great Britain^[22], a communist party^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1920^[43], headquartered in London^[44].

Death and Burial

Hugh MacDiarmid died on September 9, 1978^[5]. He died in Edinburgh^[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh MacDiarmid ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Hugh MacDiarmid born?

Born in Langholm^[2], Hugh MacDiarmid…

Where did Hugh MacDiarmid die?

Hugh MacDiarmid passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

What did Hugh MacDiarmid do for work?

Hugh MacDiarmid worked as linguist^[6], poet^[7], politician^[8], translator^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Hugh MacDiarmid go to school?

Hugh MacDiarmid was educated at Edinburgh College of Art^[15] and Langholm Academy^[16].