Norman MacCaig

Norman MacCaig was born on November 14, 1910 in Scotland. Scottish poet known for A Round of Applause and other collections of simple, humorous poems. During the 1970s and 1980s, he received both the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry and the Cholmondeley Award.
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When Norman MacCaig die, Norman MacCaig was 85 years old.

Popular As Norman MacCaig
Occupation Poet
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born November 14, 1910 (Scotland)
Birthday November 14
Town/City Scotland
Nationality Scotland

🌙 Zodiac

Norman MacCaig’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Norman MacCaig was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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About

Scottish poet known for A Round of Applause and other collections of simple, humorous poems. During the 1970s and 1980s, he received both the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry and the Cholmondeley Award.

Before Fame

He was a pacifist and a conscientious objector during the World War II era and was widely criticized for his views.

Trivia

His early literary work was influenced by the New Apocalypse Movement of the 1930s and '40s.

Family Life

He was born and raised in the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. His mother's Scottish Highland and Gaelic roots greatly influenced his personal and literary development.

Associated With

He cited poet John Donne as a major literary influence.

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