Musician Dictionary

John Burnside

Scottish writer and academic (1955–2024)

DescriptionScottish writer and academic (1955–2024)
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Born1955-03-19
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceDunfermline Dunfermline
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2024-05-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathDunfermline
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AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationuniversity teacher poet writer
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Member ofRoyal Society of Literature
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AwardsFellow of the Royal Society of Literature Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize Cholmondeley Award Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Q3404924
Source: Wikidata

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