Liz Lochhead

Summary

Liz Lochhead is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Motherwell^[2]. She was born on December 26, 1947^[3]. She worked as a poet^[4], writer^[5], and playwright^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Liz Lochhead's place of birth was Motherwell^[2].
• Liz Lochhead was born on December 26, 1947^[3].
• Liz Lochhead held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Liz Lochhead's professions included poet^[4].
• Liz Lochhead worked as a writer^[5].
• Liz Lochhead's professions included playwright^[6].
• Liz Lochhead's field of work was literature^[9].
• Liz Lochhead's field of work was literary activity^[10].
• Liz Lochhead's field of work was British poetry^[11].
• Liz Lochhead's field of work was British drama^[12].
• Liz Lochhead held the position of The Scots Makar^[13].
• Liz Lochhead was educated at Glasgow School of Art^[14].
• Liz Lochhead's education included a stint at Dalziel High School^[15].
• Liz Lochhead received the Cholmondeley Award^[16].
• Liz Lochhead received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].
• Liz Lochhead is recorded as female^[18].
• Liz Lochhead's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Liz Lochhead's Commons category is recorded as Liz Lochhead^[20].
• Liz Lochhead's given name is recorded as Liz^[21].
• Liz Lochhead's work location is recorded as Scotland^[22].
• Liz Lochhead's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].

Product Details

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• MusicBrainz ID: a0a5249e-f768-445d-9557-2405479cdc3f^[24]

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Origins and Family

Liz Lochhead was born in Motherwell^[2]. She was born on December 26, 1947^[3].

Education

Educated at Glasgow School of Art^[14], an art academy^[25], in United Kingdom^[26], founded in 1845^[27], headquartered in Glasgow^[28] and Dalziel High School^[15], a secondary school^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1898^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], writer^[5], and playwright^[6]. Fields of work include literature^[9], a type of arts^[32]; literary activity^[10]; British poetry^[11]; and British drama^[12]. Liz Lochhead held the position of The Scots Makar^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Cholmondeley Award^[16], a poetry award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1966^[35] and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17], a fellowship award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37].

Why It Matters

Liz Lochhead ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[7]

She has been cited as an influence by Ali Smith^[38], a writer^[39], b. 1962^[40], of United Kingdom^[41], awarded the Costa Book Awards^[42].

FAQs

Where was Liz Lochhead born?

Liz Lochhead's place of birth was Motherwell^[2].

What did Liz Lochhead do for work?

Liz Lochhead worked as poet^[4], writer^[5], and playwright^[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^[38].