Tormod Caimbeul

Scottish Gaelic writer
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Summary

Tormod Caimbeul was born on October 7, 1942[1], in South Dell[2]. He died on May 2, 2015[3]. He worked as a writer[4], teacher[5], poet[6], and translator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Angus Campbell[9]
  • Child: Catrìona Lexy Chaimbeul[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11]
  • Field of work: literature[12], poetry[13], translating activity[14], children's and young adult literature[15], language education[16]
  • Educated at: University of Edinburgh[17], Jordanhill College[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family name: Caimbeul[20]
  • Given name: Tormod[21]
  • Work location: Scotland[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Scottish Gaelic[23]
  • Sibling: Alasdair Caimbeul[24]
  • Writing language: Scottish Gaelic[25]

Why It Matters

Tormod Caimbeul is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Tormod Caimbeul born?

Tormod Caimbeul was born in South Dell[2].

Who were Tormod Caimbeul's parents?

Tormod Caimbeul's father was Angus Campbell[9].

What did Tormod Caimbeul do for work?

Tormod Caimbeul worked as a writer[4], teacher[5], poet[6], and translator[7].

Where did Tormod Caimbeul go to school?

Tormod Caimbeul was educated at University of Edinburgh[17] and Jordanhill College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['cs', 'en', 'gd']
    Sitelink count → 3
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar13206550
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  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Edinburgh, Jordanhill College
    Family name → Caimbeul
    Imported from → —
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
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