Edwin Morgan was born on April 27, 1920 in Scotland. Significant poet and translator of the Scottish Renaissance. His best-known poetic works include Starlings In George Square, The Death of
Marilyn Monroe, and The Billy Boys.
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💰Edwin Morgan Net worth: $1.9 Million
About
Significant poet and translator of the Scottish Renaissance. His best-known poetic works include Starlings In George Square, The Death of Marilyn Monroe, and The Billy Boys.
Before Fame
He was born in Glasgow to Presbyterian parents. As a child, he was a member of several book clubs.
Trivia
He was named the first national poet of Scotland (The Scots Makar) in 2004.
Family Life
He had a homosexual orientation, but his brilliant love poems (i.e., "The Unspoken") were addressed to a genderless lover and spoke to the universality of love.
Associated With
He was visited by poet and Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney in 2005.