James Macpherson
1736
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1796
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Pseudonym: Ossian
Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain
Languages spoken, written or signed: English, Scottish Gaelic
Educated at: University of Edinburgh, University of Aberdeen
Occupation: poet, writer, politician
Position held: member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 17th Parliament of Great Britain
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James Macpherson (Gaelic: Seumas MacMhuirich or Seumas Mac a' Phearsain; 27 October 1736 – 17 February 1796) was a Scottish writer, poet, literary collector, and politician. He is known for the Ossian cycle of epic poems, which he claimed to have discovered and translated from Gaelic. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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