Sydney Goodsir Smith, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Sydney Goodsir Smith

New Zealand writer

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1915

Date of Death: 15-Jan-1975

Profession: poet, artist, biographer, novelist

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Sydney Goodsir Smith (26 October 1915 – 15 January 1975) was a New Zealand-born Scottish poet, artist, dramatist and novelist.
He wrote poetry in literary Scots often referred to as Lallans (Lowlands dialect), and was a major figure of the Scottish Renaissance.