John Mackay (Scottish Gaelic: Iain (Dall) MacAoidh; 1656–1754), known as Am Pìobaire Dall (The Blind Piper), was a Scottish Gaelic poet and composer,...
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John MacKay, Mackay, or McKay may refer to: John Bain Mackay (1795–1888), nurseryman based in Clapton, London John MacKay (journalist) (born 1967), Scottish...
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great Scottish poets of the 20th century. George Mackay Brown was born on 17 October 1921, the youngest of six children. His parents were John Brown, a tailor...
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Charles Mackay (27 March 1814 – 24 December 1889) was a Scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist, novelist, and songwriter, remembered mainly for...
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Mackay may refer to: Clan Mackay, the Scottish clan from which the surname "MacKay" derives Mackay may also refer to: Mackay Region, a local government...
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John Henry Mackay (February 6, 1864 – May 16, 1933) was a Scottish-German egoist anarchist, thinker and writer. Born in Scotland and raised in Germany...
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Jessie Mackay (15 December 1864 – 23 August 1938) was a New Zealand poet, journalist, feminist and animal rights activist. She is often referred to as...
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Barbara MacKay, Lady Reay (c. 1615 - c. 1690) was a Scottish poet born in Scourie. Her main collection of poems is a manuscript composed of ten mainly...
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Isabel Ecclestone Mackay (née MacPherson) (November 25, 1875 – August 15, 1928) was a Canadian novelist and poet. Born in Woodstock, Ontario, she was the...
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Frederick Victor Branford George Mackay Brown Horatio Brown Archibald Bruce Michael Bruce Giolla Críost Brúilingeach John Buchan Dugald Buchanan George Buchanan...
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John Mackay Wilson (15 August 1804 – 2 October 1835) was a Scottish writer who wrote the eponymous "Wilson's Tales of The Borders (and of Scotland)" He...
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(descendants of John Aberach). John Mackay, 1st of the family of Aberach was a younger son of Angus Du Mackay, 7th of Strathnaver, chief of the Clan Mackay. His...
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John D. Mackay (born 1909, in Maeback, Papa Westray – December 1970) was an Orcadian schoolteacher. He taught on Stronsay and North Ronaldsay before working...
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Rob Donn (category Clan Mackay)
Rob) (1714–1778) was a Scottish Gaelic poet from Sutherland. It is generally assumed that his name was Robert Mackay (MacAoidh), but this has been disputed...
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John Calder Mackay (April 20, 1920 - November 21, 2014) was an American post-war real estate developer, best known for his modernist tract homes built...
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Algernon Charles Swinburne (category 18th-century English poets)
Algernon Charles Swinburne (5 April 1837 – 10 April 1909) was an English poet, playwright, novelist and critic. He wrote several novels and collections...
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John Ashbery, Lee Harwood, Tom Raworth John Heath-Stubbs, F. T. Prince, Stephen Spender George Mackay Brown, Norman MacCaig, Iain Crichton Smith John...
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John MacKay Shaw (15 May 1897 – 15 March 1984) was a Scottish-American business executive, bibliophile, philanthropist, and writer. He was interested...
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McKay (redirect from MacKay (name))
McKay, MacKay or Mackay is a Scottish surname. The last phoneme in the name is traditionally pronounced to rhyme with 'eye', but in some parts of the world...
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John Clare (13 July 1793 – 20 May 1864) was an English poet. The son of a farm labourer, he became known for his celebrations of the English countryside...
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The Polebarn Hotel (section William and Emily Mackay)
inherited Polebarn House. He sold the house to Emily Mackay who was the wife of William Mackay. Emily Mackay bought Polebarn House in about 1886. She was the...
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Archived from the original on March 31, 2009. Retrieved December 31, 2015. MacKay, Robbie (April 27, 2020). "45 years on, the 'Jaws' theme manipulates our...
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Belarusian poet George Mackay Brown (1921–1996), Scottish poet, author and dramatist James Brown, known as J. B. Selkirk (1832–1904), Scottish poet and essayist...
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Scott Hutchison (redirect from Owl John)
album, Sing the Greys, at The Diving Bell Lounge, with producer Marcus MacKay, and released it independently on local label, Hits the Fan, in 2006; the...
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F. R. Scott (redirect from Frank Scott (poet and legal scholar))
became a member of the Montreal Group of modernist poets, a circle that also included Leon Edel, John Glassco, and A. J. M. Smith. Scott and Smith became...
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Page 54 Mackay, Page 137 Hecht, Page 55 Hecht, Page 56 Mackay, Page 139 Annandale, Page 31 Burns Encyclopedia Retrieved : 6 November 2017 Mackay, Page 80...
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Hired Guns and Coups d'Etat: Mercenaries: Thirty Years 1976–2006. Hunter Mackay, 2007. Jeremy Scahill. Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful...
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William Dunbar (redirect from William Dunbar (poet))
William Dunbar (1459 or 1460 – by 1530) was a Scottish makar, or court poet, active in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. He was closely...
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Abse Kingsley Amis James K. Baxter Patricia Beer John Berryman Earle Birney Elizabeth Bishop George Mackay Brown Charles Causley Robert Conquest Donald Davie...
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Green Bay Packers). John Scales Avery, 90, American chemist and peace activist. Fred Chappell, 87, American author (Dagon) and poet. Raymond Elena, 92...
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