Poet Allan Ramsay

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Allan Ramsay

Living place: Scotland

Birthday: 15-10-1686

Global rank: #64600

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Who is Poet Allan Ramsay?
Scottish poet and author known for his pastoral writing and for his editorial revival of Scottish vernacular literature. His works include Miscellany Tea-table, The Ever Green, and The Gentle Shepherd.
He founded the first circulating library in Scotland and also worked as a bookstore.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was born to John and Alice Ramsey in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1701, he became an apprentice to a wig maker in Edinburgh.

Family life info

He married Christian Ross in 1712. The couple had six children, of which one became a portrait painter.

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When was Poet Allan Ramsay born?
Allan Ramsay was born in 15-10-1686, death year is , at the age of 338.
Where is Poet Allan Ramsay's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Allan Ramsay was born in . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Allan Ramsay's global rank is 64600 and whose rank is 417 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1686 and 15-10

Birthday Allan Ramsay (15-10) in history

  • Day 15-10 year 1860: Eleven-year-old Grace Bedell of Westfield, N.Y., wrote a letter to presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln, suggesting he could improve his appearance by growing a beard.
  • Day 15-10 year 1914: With the support of President Wilson, the Clayton Antitrust Act, which made it illegal for companies to buy competitors' stock, was passed.
  • Day 15-10 year 1917: Mata Hari, World War I spy, was executed by a firing squad in Vincennes, France.
  • Day 15-10 year 1951: I Love Lucy, starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, had its television debut.
  • Day 15-10 year 1964: It was announced that Nikita Khruschev was removed from his positions as premier and secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR.
  • Day 15-10 year 1966: The U.S. Department of Transportation was created.
  • Day 15-10 year 1989: Wayne Gretzky topped Gordie Howe's NHL scoring record.
  • Day 15-10 year 1991: Clarence Thomas got a narrow (52–48) Senate confirmation of his nomination to the Supreme Court.
  • Day 15-10 year 1993: Nelson Mandela and F. W. de Klerk were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work to end apartheid in South Africa.
  • Day 15-10 year 2003: China became the third country to launch a staffed space mission.
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