John Stuart Blackie

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Scottish nationalist Scottish scholar classical scholar human poet translator university professor writer

John Stuart Blackie was a 19th-century Scottish scholar, classical Greek professor, and nationalist known for his influential writings and advocacy of Scottish culture and education.

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instanceOf	Scottish nationalist ⓘ Scottish scholar ⓘ classical scholar ⓘ human ⓘ poet ⓘ translator ⓘ university professor ⓘ writer ⓘ
birthDate	1809-07-28 ⓘ
birthPlace	Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland ⓘ
burialPlace	Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate	1895-03-02 ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Aberdeen NERFINISHED ⓘ Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ surface form: University of Berlin University of Edinburgh ⓘ
employer	University of Aberdeen NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName	Blackie NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Greek language NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish culture ⓘ classical studies ⓘ education ⓘ philology ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	John NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	advocacy of Scottish culture ⓘ campaigning for a chair of Celtic at the University of Edinburgh ⓘ nationalist writings ⓘ promotion of Scottish education ⓘ support for Celtic studies ⓘ translations of classical Greek poetry ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	Scottish cultural nationalism ⓘ
name	John Stuart Blackie NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Lays of the Highlands and Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ On Self-Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	Professor of Greek ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Professor of Greek at the University of Edinburgh ⓘ Professor of Humanity at the University of Aberdeen ⓘ
religion	Presbyterian ⓘ surface form: Presbyterianism

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