William Sharp (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Sharp (writer)

Scottish writer

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1855

Place of Birth: Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 12-Dec-1905

Profession: writer, poet, biographer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

William Sharp (12 September 1855 – 12 December 1905) was a Scottish writer, of poetry and literary biography in particular, who from 1893 wrote also as Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym kept almost secret during his lifetime.
He was also an editor of the poetry of Ossian, Walter Scott, Matthew Arnold, Algernon Charles Swinburne and Eugene Lee-Hamilton.