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Iain Crichton Smith, OBE (Gaelic: Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn; 1 January 1928 – 15 October 1998) was a Scottish poet and novelist, who wrote in both English and Gaelic. He was born in Glasgow, but moved to the Isle of Lewis at the age of two, where he and his two brothers were brought up by their widowed mother in the small crofting town of Bayble, which also produced Derick Thomson. Educated at the University of Aberdeen, Crichton Smith took a degree in English, and after serving in the National Service Army Education Corps, went on to become a teacher. He taught in Clydebank, Dumbarton and Oban from 1952, retiring to become a full-time writer in 1977, although he already had many novels and poems published .

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rdfs:comment	Iain Crichton Smith OBE (Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn) (Glasgow 1 de gener, 1928 - 15 d'octubre, 1998) fou un escriptor escocès, autor prolífic en anglès i gaèlic escocès. Nasqué a Glasgow, però es traslladà amb la seva família a l'illa de Lewis als dos anys, on també hi vivia Derick Thomson. Estudià a la Universitat d'Aberdeen i es graduà en llengua anglesa. Més tard serví com a mestre a l'exèrcit britànic a Clydebank, Dumbarton i Oban fins al 1952, i es retirà per a dedicar-se completament a la literatura el 1977. Fou guardonat amb l'Orde de l'Imperi Britànic el 1980. (ca) Iain Crichton Smith (1. ledna 1928, Glasgow – 15. října 1998, Taynuilt) byl skotský básník, romanopisec, překladatel a esejista. Jeho mateřským jazykem byla skotská gaelština, ale psal i anglicky. (cs) Iain Crichton Smith, Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn (Glasgow,1 de enero de 1928-, 15 de octubre de 1998) fue un prolífico escritor escocés que escribía en inglés y gaélico. Nacido en Glasgow, se mudó a los dos años con su familia a la isla de Lewis. Se graduó en lengua inglesa en la Universidad de Aberdeen y trabajó como maestro en el ejército británico en Clydebank, Dumbarton y Oban hasta 1952. Se retiró para dedicarse completamente a la literatura en 1977. (es) Iain Crichton Smith, OBE (Gaelic: Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn; 1 January 1928 – 15 October 1998) was a Scottish poet and novelist, who wrote in both English and Gaelic. He was born in Glasgow, but moved to the Isle of Lewis at the age of two, where he and his two brothers were brought up by their widowed mother in the small crofting town of Bayble, which also produced Derick Thomson. Educated at the University of Aberdeen, Crichton Smith took a degree in English, and after serving in the National Service Army Education Corps, went on to become a teacher. He taught in Clydebank, Dumbarton and Oban from 1952, retiring to become a full-time writer in 1977, although he already had many novels and poems published . (en) Scríbhneoir Gaeilge na hAlbain ba ea Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn nó Iain Crichton Smith. (1 Eanáir, 1928 - 15 Deireadh Fómhair, 1998) (ga) Iain Crichton Smith, OBE ( gaélique : Iain Mac a 'Ghobhainn ; 1er janvier 1928 - 15 octobre 1998) était un poète et romancier écossais, qui écrivait en anglais et en gaélique écossais. Il est né à Glasgow, mais a déménagé sur l' île de Lewis à l'âge de deux ans, où lui et ses deux frères furent élevés par leur mère veuve dans la petite ville agricole rurale de Bayble, de laquelle venait aussi le poète Derick Thomson. Éduqué à l' Université d'Aberdeen, Crichton Smith a obtenu un diplôme en anglais et, après avoir servi dans le National Service Army Education Corps, est devenu enseignant. Il a enseigné à Clydebank, Dumbarton et Oban à partir de 1952, prenant sa retraite pour devenir écrivain à plein temps en 1977, bien qu'il ait déjà publié de nombreux romans et poèmes. (fr) Iain Crichton Smith (Schots-Gaelisch: Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn) (Glasgow, 1 januari 1928 – , 15 oktober 1998) was een Schots dichter en schrijver van romans en korte verhalen. (nl)
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