Allan Ramsay

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Allan Ramsay was an influential 18th-century Scottish poet and playwright, known for helping to revive Scots vernacular literature and for works such as "The Gentle Shepherd."

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Generate an image of Allan Ramsay (Allan Ramsay was an influential 18th-century Scottish poet and playwright, known for helping to revive Scots vernacular literature and for works such as "The Gentle Shepherd.")

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Allan Ramsay canonical 29
Allan Ramsay the Younger 4
Allan Ramsay (painter) 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bookseller ⓘ
human ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1750s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1710 ⓘ
child Allan Ramsay (painter) ⓘ
linked to: Allan Ramsay
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1686-10-15 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1758-01-07 ⓘ
educatedAt parish school in Crawfordmoor ⓘ
employer self-employed ⓘ
ethnicGroup Scottish ⓘ
familyName Ramsay ⓘ
linked to: Bertram Ramsay
father Robert Ramsay ⓘ
genre pastoral drama ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
song collection ⓘ
givenName Allan ⓘ
influenced Robert Burns ⓘ
Robert Fergusson ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
mother Alice Bower ⓘ
movement Scottish Enlightenment ⓘ
revival of Scots vernacular literature ⓘ
name Allan Ramsay ⓘ
notableAchievement established a leading bookselling and publishing business in Edinburgh ⓘ
founded one of the first circulating libraries in Britain ⓘ
helped revive Scots vernacular literature in the 18th century ⓘ
notableWork A Collection of Scots Proverbs ⓘ
The Ever Green ⓘ
The Gentle Shepherd ⓘ
The Tea-Table Miscellany ⓘ
occupation bookseller ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
publisher ⓘ
placeOfBirth Leadhills ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
South Lanarkshire ⓘ
placeOfDeath Edinburgh ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
residence Edinburgh ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Christian Ross ⓘ
workLocation Edinburgh ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

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Scottish Enlightenment → hasKeyFigure → Allan Ramsay the Younger ⓘ
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Allan Ramsay → name → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
Allan Ramsay → child → Allan Ramsay (painter) ⓘ
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Select Society → foundedBy → Allan Ramsay the Younger ⓘ
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Select Society → hasMember → Allan Ramsay the Younger ⓘ
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Greyfriars Kirkyard → containsGraveOf → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
The Ever Green → compiler → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
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The Gentle Shepherd → author → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
The Tea-Table Miscellany → compiler → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
The Tea-Table Miscellany → author → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
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Alice Bower → hasChild → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
Christian Ross → spouse → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
Robert Ramsay → child → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
Robert Ramsay → notableRelative → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
Ramsay → hasNotableBearer → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
Ramsay → hasNotableBearer → Allan Ramsay the Younger ⓘ
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Mount Ramsay → namedAfter → Allan Ramsay ⓘ
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Clan Ramsay → hasNotableMember → Allan Ramsay (painter) ⓘ
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