Iain Crichton Smith

Summary

Iain Crichton Smith is a human^[1]. Born in Glasgow^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1928^[3]. He died on October 15, 1998^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5] and poet^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Iain Crichton Smith was born in Glasgow^[2].
• Iain Crichton Smith was born on January 1, 1928^[3].
• Iain Crichton Smith died on October 15, 1998^[4].
• Iain Crichton Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Iain Crichton Smith worked as a writer^[5].
• Iain Crichton Smith worked as a poet^[6].
• Iain Crichton Smith's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen^[9].
• Iain Crichton Smith received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[10].
• Iain Crichton Smith received the Cholmondeley Award^[11].
• Iain Crichton Smith is recorded as male^[12].
• Iain Crichton Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Iain Crichton Smith's family name is recorded as Smith^[14].
• Iain Crichton Smith's given name is recorded as Iain^[15].
• Iain Crichton Smith's topic's main category is recorded as Q9730921^[16].
• Iain Crichton Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Scottish Gaelic^[17].
• Iain Crichton Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[18].
• Iain Crichton Smith's writing language is recorded as English^[19].
• Iain Crichton Smith's writing language is recorded as Scottish Gaelic^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: GB^[22]

• Began / founded: 1928-01-01^[23]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998-10-15^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: 263f6b2d-0c01-4d43-89e4-f45383ee4355^[25]

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Origins and Family

Iain Crichton Smith was born in Glasgow^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1928^[3].

Education

Iain Crichton Smith's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5] and poet^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[10], a grade of an order^[26], in United Kingdom^[27] and Cholmondeley Award^[11], a poetry award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1966^[30].

Death and Burial

Iain Crichton Smith died on October 15, 1998^[4].

Why It Matters

Iain Crichton Smith ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Iain Crichton Smith born?

Iain Crichton Smith was born in Glasgow^[2].

What did Iain Crichton Smith do for work?

Iain Crichton Smith worked as writer^[5] and poet^[6].

Where did Iain Crichton Smith go to school?

Iain Crichton Smith was educated at University of Aberdeen^[9].

What awards did Iain Crichton Smith receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[10] and Cholmondeley Award^[11].