Norman MacCaig
Scottish poet and teacher
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Norman Alexander MacCaig DLitt FRSE FRSL ARSA OBE was a Scottish poet and teacher. His poetry, in modern English, is known for its humour, simplicity of language and great popularity. Wikipedia
Born: November 14, 1910, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Died: January 23, 1996 (age 85 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Spouse: Isabel Robina Munro (m. 1940–1990)
Children: 2
Literary movement: New Apocalyptics
Notable awards: Cholmondeley Award; 1975; OBE; 1979; Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry; 1986
