Hamish Henderson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 22 years ago |
Date of birth | November 11,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Blairgowrie And Rattray |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | March 8,2002 |
Died | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Kätzel Henderson |
Children | Janet Henderson |
Christine Henderson | |
Job | Actor |
Soldier | |
Poet | |
Songwriter | |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Dulwich College | |
Downing College | |
Books | Elegies for the dead in Cyrenaica |
Alias MacAlias | |
The Armstrong Nose | |
Collected Poems and Songs | |
Freedom Come-all-ye: Hamish Henderson, an 80th Birthday Souvenir : Poems and Songs of Hamish Henderson : Created for Roots and Shoots Festival, Edinburgh, 20-21 November 1999 | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 601606 |
Hamish Henderson Life story
Hamish Scott Henderson was a Scottish poet, songwriter, communist, soldier and intellectual. He was a catalyst for the folk revival in Scotland. He was also an accomplished folk song collector and discovered such notable performers as Jeannie Robertson, Flora MacNeil and Calum Johnston.