Allan Ramsay (poet), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Allan Ramsay (poet)

Scottish poet

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1684

Place of Birth: Leadhills, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Jan-1758

Profession: poet, librarian, librettist

Nationality: Scotland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Allan Ramsay (15 October 1686 – 7 January 1758) was a Scottish poet (or makar), playwright, publisher, librarian, and impresario of early Enlightenment Edinburgh.



Alternative names	William Aikman of Cairnie; Aikman
Description	Scottish portrait painter
Date of birth/death	24 October 1682	7 June 1731
Location of birth/death	Aberdeenshire	London
Work location	Edinburgh; Greater London
Authority control	: Q8755043 VIAF: 20741109 ISNI: 0000 0000 6680 9110 ULAN: 500018909 LCCN: nr89016556 Oxford Dict.: 232 WorldCat