Poet William Drummond

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William Drummond

Living place: Scotland

Birthday: 13-12-1585

Global rank: #76510

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Who is Poet William Drummond?
Scottish poet and translator whose most famous works include Cypresse Grove and Poems. A posthumous version of The Writings of William Drummond of Hawthornden was published in 1711.
He was born at Hawthornden Castle in Midlothian, Scotland, and he honors his legacy by writing under his name. "William Drummond of Hawthornden."
 
 

Young / Before famous

Me He studied at the University of Edinburgh. He published his first literary work in 1613.

Family life info

He was engaged to Mary Cunningham, but she died before their wedding day. He later married Elizabeth Logan, with whom he had nine children.

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His early poems were influenced by the pastoral poetry of Sir Philip Sidney.

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When was Poet William Drummond born?
William Drummond was born in 13-12-1585, death year is , at the age of 439.
Where is Poet William Drummond's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Drummond was born in . is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. William Drummond's global rank is 76510 and whose rank is 688 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1585 and 13-12

Birthday William Drummond (13-12) in history

  • Day 13-12 year 1642: Dutch explorer Abel Tasman discovered New Zealand.
  • Day 13-12 year 1918: President Wilson arrived in France, becoming the first U.S. president to visit Europe while in office.
  • Day 13-12 year 1978: The U.S. Mint began stamping the Susan B. Anthony dollar, the first U.S. coin honoring a woman.
  • Day 13-12 year 1981: The Polish government imposed martial law in an attempt to crush the Solidarity movement.
  • Day 13-12 year 1989: South African President F. W. de Klerk met with Nelson Mandela for the first time.
  • Day 13-12 year 1996: Kofi Annan of Ghana chosen to become UN secretary-general.
  • Day 13-12 year 2000: George W. Bush accepted presidency 36 days after election; Al Gore, Jr., conceded.
  • Day 13-12 year 2003: American forces captured Saddam Hussein who was hiding in a hole near his hometown of Tikrit.
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