| LC control no. | n 50041833 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PB1648.M328 |
| Personal name heading | MacGill-Eain, Somhairle, 1911-1996 |
| Variant(s) | MacLean, Sorley, 1911-1996 Maclean, Somhairle MacLean, Somhairle, 1911-1996 |
| Associated country | Scotland |
| Associated place | Skye, Island of (Scotland) Portree (Scotland) |
| Birth date | 1911-10-26 |
| Death date | 1996-11-24 |
| Place of birth | Raasay (Scotland) |
| Place of death | Inverness (Scotland) |
| Field of activity | Scottish Gaelic poetry Scottish Gaelic language English language |
| Affiliation | Portree High School (Portree, Scotland) |
| Profession or occupation | Poets Teachers |
| Found in | Young, D. Auntran blads, 1943. His Reothairt is contraigh, 1977: t.p. (Somhairle MacGill-Eain; Sorley Maclean) Sorley MacLean Online, WWW site, May 9th, 2008: home page (Scottish Gaelic poet, Sorley MacLean (1911-1996)) life (b. 26 October 1911 in Osgaig on Raasay, a small island lying off the east coast of the Isle of Skye; graduated with first class honours in English from Edinburgh University in 1933; After graduating he spent a year at Moray House Teachers' Training College; returned to Skye in 1934 and taught English at Portree High School; d. 24 November 1996 in Inverness) |
| Associated language | gla |
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