Norman MacCaig

Summary

Norman MacCaig is a human^[1]. He was born in Edinburgh^[2]. He was born on November 14, 1910^[3]. He died in Edinburgh^[4]. He died on January 23, 1996^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Norman MacCaig was born in Edinburgh^[2].
• Norman MacCaig died in Edinburgh^[4].
• Norman MacCaig was born on November 14, 1910^[3].
• Norman MacCaig died on January 23, 1996^[5].
• Norman MacCaig held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Norman MacCaig held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• Norman MacCaig worked as a poet^[6].
• Among Norman MacCaig's employers was University of Edinburgh^[10].
• Norman MacCaig was employed by University of Stirling^[11].
• Norman MacCaig was educated at University of Edinburgh^[12].
• Norman MacCaig was educated at Royal High School^[13].
• Norman MacCaig received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[14].
• Norman MacCaig received the Cholmondeley Award^[15].
• Norman MacCaig received the King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry^[16].
• Norman MacCaig is recorded as male^[17].
• Norman MacCaig's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Norman MacCaig is associated with the Scottish Renaissance movement^[19].
• Norman MacCaig's family name is recorded as Q77024129^[20].
• Norman MacCaig's given name is recorded as Norman^[21].
• Norman MacCaig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Edinburgh^[2], Norman MacCaig… he was born on November 14, 1910^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[12], a public university^[23], in United Kingdom^[24], founded in 1583^[25], headquartered in Edinburgh^[26] and Royal High School^[13], a high school^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1128^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Norman MacCaig's professions included poet^[6]. Employers include University of Edinburgh^[10], a public university^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1583^[32], headquartered in Edinburgh^[33] and University of Stirling^[11], a public university^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1967^[36], headquartered in Stirling^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[14], a grade of an order^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Cholmondeley Award^[15], a poetry award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1966^[42]; and King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry^[16], a poetry award^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1933^[45].

Death and Burial

Norman MacCaig died on January 23, 1996^[5]. He passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

Why It Matters

Norman MacCaig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Norman MacCaig born?

Norman MacCaig's place of birth was Edinburgh^[2].

Where did Norman MacCaig die?

Norman MacCaig passed away in Edinburgh^[4].

What did Norman MacCaig do for work?

Norman MacCaig worked as poet^[6].

Where did Norman MacCaig go to school?

Norman MacCaig was educated at University of Edinburgh^[12] and Royal High School^[13].

What awards did Norman MacCaig receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[14], Cholmondeley Award^[15], and King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry^[16].