Otta F Swire, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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author whose work was based on the folklore of the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1898
Place of Birth: Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 02-Jan-1973
Profession: folklorist
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Otta F Swire
- Otta Flora MacDonald Lois Swire (1898 - 1973) was a Scottish author.
- She published Skye: the Island and Its Legends in 1952, a collection of fireside stories she had heard from her mother and her grandmother at Orbost House, in the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
- Her work was drawn from and referenced by many writers, from specialists to popular authors, such as Neil Gaiman, who exploited these stories in their work.
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