Birthdate: August 11, 1892
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Died: September 9, 1978
Hugh MacDiarmid was a prominent Scottish poet, journalist, essayist, and political figure who had a significant influence on Scottish culture and politics. He was a key figure in the Scottish Renaissance movement and is well-known for his creation of the “synthetic Scots” language in literature. Despite facing challenges and controversies due to his changing political alliances, MacDiarmid continued to be a prolific writer, producing notable works such as “A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle.”
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