William Soutar

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William Soutar was a Scottish poet known for his significant contribution to the Scottish Renaissance through his lyrical verse and Scots-language poetry.

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instanceOf Scottish poet
human
poet
birthName William Soutar NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath tuberculosis of the spine
commemoratedBy Soutar House, Perth NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
dateOfBirth 1898-04-28
dateOfDeath 1943-10-15
educatedAt Perth Academy NERFINISHED
University of Edinburgh
ethnicGroup Scottish
genre Scots-language poetry
lyrical poetry
poetry
hasTheme Scottish identity
childhood
language and nationhood
mortality
hasWritingStyle introspective
lyrical
influenced later Scottish poets
influencedBy Hugh MacDiarmid NERFINISHED
languageOfExpression English
Scots
movement Scottish Renaissance NERFINISHED
name William Soutar NERFINISHED
notableFor Scots-language verse
contribution to the Scottish Renaissance
notableWork Diaries of a Dying Man NERFINISHED
Poems in Scots NERFINISHED
Seeds in the Wind NERFINISHED
The Children’s Garden NERFINISHED
occupation poet
placeOfBirth Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED
subjectOf The Diary of William Soutar, 1930–1943 NERFINISHED
wroteInForm children’s verse
short lyrics

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Scottish Renaissance notableFigure William Soutar