Liz Lochhead
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Summary
Liz Lochhead was born on December 26, 1947[1], in Motherwell[2]. She has worked as a poet[3], writer[4], playwright[5], and dramaturge[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
- Field of work: literature[9], literary activity[10], British poetry[11], British drama[12]
- Position held: The Scots Makar[13]
- Educated at: Glasgow School of Art[14], Dalziel High School[15]
- Award received: Cholmondeley Award[16], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17]
- Member of: Q140509650[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Commons category: Liz Lochhead[20]
- Given name: Liz[21]
- Work location: Scotland[22]
- Described by source: Q136187435[23], Q141756208[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
Why It Matters
Liz Lochhead is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
She has been cited as an influence by Ali Smith[27], a writer[28], b. 1962[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Costa Book Awards[31].
FAQs
Where was Liz Lochhead born?
Liz Lochhead was born in Motherwell[2].
What did Liz Lochhead do for work?
Liz Lochhead worked as a poet[3], writer[4], playwright[5], and dramaturge[6].
Where did Liz Lochhead go to school?
Liz Lochhead was educated at Glasgow School of Art[14] and Dalziel High School[15].
What awards did Liz Lochhead receive?
Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[16] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[17].
Who did Liz Lochhead influence?
Liz Lochhead has been cited as an influence by Ali Smith[27].