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Iain Crichton Smith Fast Facts
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*** ,1928
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October 15, 1998 (70 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
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Iain Crichton Smith
Iain Crichton Smith, a Scottish poet and novelist, writes in English and Gaelic. He was born in Glasgow, but moved to the Isle of Lewis at the age of two, where he and his two brothers were raised by his widowed mother in the small farming town of Bayble, which also gave birth to Derick Thomson. Trained at the University of Aberdeen, Crichton Smith graduated in English and, after serving in the National Service Army Education Corps, became a teacher. He has taught at Clydebank, Dumbarton, and Oban since 1952, retiring to become a full-time writer in 1977, although he has published numerous novels and poems.

About Iain Crichton Smith

Poet Iain Crichton Smith was born in Scotland on January 1, 1928. He dies at the age of 70, on October 15, 1998.

He is best known for works such as Modern Gaelic Verse and Consider the Lilies. He was a Scottish poet, novelist, and short story writer who worked in both English and Scottish Gaelic. An Honourable Death and The Leaf and the Marble are two of his later works.

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Iain Crichton Smith before becoming famous

Iain Crichton Smith was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1928 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He graduated from the University of Aberdeen with a degree in English. In 1955, he published his debut book, The Long River.

Achievement of Iain Crichton Smith

He frequently wrote about older women who were experiencing sentiments of estrangement.

Iain Crichton Smith's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His mother, a widow, reared him and his brothers in the Scottish Gaelic village of Bayble.

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Both he and Novelist A.J. Cronin were Scottish writers.

AJ Cronin (1896 - 1981) (Novelist)
AJ Cronin (1896 - 1981)

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