Sir Walter Scott

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biographer historical novelist human lawyer magistrate novelist poet translator

Sir Walter Scott was a pioneering 19th-century Scottish novelist and poet, best known for historical works like "Ivanhoe" and "Waverley" that helped popularize the historical novel genre.

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Label Occurrences
Sir Walter Scott canonical 53
Walter Scott 48
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographer ⓘ
historical novelist ⓘ
human ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
magistrate ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
translator ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1832 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1790 ⓘ
burialPlace Dryburgh Abbey ⓘ
causeOfDeath typhus ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1771-08-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1832-09-21 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1797-12-24 ⓘ
describedAs pioneering 19th-century Scottish novelist and poet ⓘ
educatedAt High School of Edinburgh ⓘ
University of Edinburgh ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scottish ⓘ
familyName Scott ⓘ
fieldOfWork historical fiction ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
fullName Sir Walter Scott self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet
genre historical novel ⓘ
romantic poetry ⓘ
givenName Walter ⓘ
hasSignature signature of Walter Scott ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
influenced Alexandre Dumas ⓘ
Charles Dickens ⓘ
Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
James Fenimore Cooper ⓘ
Leo Tolstoy ⓘ
Victor Hugo ⓘ
influencedBy John Dryden ⓘ
Ossian ⓘ
Torquato Tasso ⓘ
William Shakespeare ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
memberOf Royal Society of Edinburgh ⓘ
movement Romanticism ⓘ
nobleTitle Baronet ⓘ
notableAchievement first English-language author to have a truly international career in his lifetime ⓘ
helped popularize the historical novel genre ⓘ
notableWork Count Robert of Paris ⓘ
Guy Mannering ⓘ
Harold ⓘ
surface form: Harold the Dauntless

Ivanhoe ⓘ
Warwick ⓘ
surface form: Kenilworth

Marmion ⓘ
Old Mortality ⓘ
Peveril of the Peak ⓘ
Quentin Durward ⓘ
Redgauntlet ⓘ
Rob Roy ⓘ
Rokeby ⓘ
Tales of My Landlord ⓘ
The Abbot ⓘ
The Antiquary ⓘ
The Betrothed ⓘ
The Black Dwarf ⓘ
The Bride of Lammermoor ⓘ
The Fair Maid of Perth ⓘ
The Fortunes of Nigel ⓘ
The Heart of Midlothian ⓘ
The Lady of the Lake ⓘ
The Lay of the Last Minstrel ⓘ
The Legend of Montrose ⓘ
The Monastery ⓘ
The Pirate ⓘ
The Talisman ⓘ
The Vision of Don Roderick ⓘ
Waverley ⓘ
Woodstock ⓘ
occupation advocate ⓘ
clerk of session ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
sheriff-depute ⓘ
placeOfBirth Edinburgh ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
placeOfDeath Abbotsford House ⓘ
Roxburghshire ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
positionHeld Principal Clerk of Session ⓘ
Sheriff-Depute of Selkirkshire ⓘ
religion Church of Scotland ⓘ
Presbyterianism ⓘ
residence Abbotsford House ⓘ
Edinburgh ⓘ
spouse Charlotte Carpenter ⓘ
Charlotte Charpentier ⓘ
title 1st Baronet ⓘ
workLocation Edinburgh ⓘ
Selkirkshire ⓘ

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Fireside Poets → influencedBy → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
Ann Radcliffe → influenced → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
Edinburgh Waverley → namedAfter → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Edinburgh Waverley → namedAfter → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Honoré de Balzac → influencedBy → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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John Murray → hasNotableAuthor → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Aberfoyle → hasNotableAuthorAssociated → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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The Mall and Literary Walk → hasStatueOf → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
Sir Walter Scott → fullName → Sir Walter Scott self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Adam Ferguson → notableStudent → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Douglas Castle → author → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Dugald Stewart → influenced → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Scott Monument → dedicatedTo → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Waverley Station → namedAfter → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Honours of Scotland → rediscoveredBy → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
Scottish Crown Jewels → rediscoveredBy → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Maria Edgeworth → influenced → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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The Lay of the Last Minstrel → author → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Barbour’s Bruce → influenced → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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Fitz-Greene Halleck → influencedBy → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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The Bride of Lammermoor → author → Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
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