Elizabeth

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Elizabeth is the full given name of Scottish poet, playwright, and former national poet (Makar) Liz Lochhead.

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Elizabeth canonical 1

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instanceOf Scottish playwright
Scottish poet
dramatist
human
playwright
poet
translator
activeIn 20th century
21st century
alsoKnownAs Liz Lochhead
awardReceived Cholmondeley Award
Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1947-12-26
educatedAt University of Glasgow
employer University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
fieldOfWork drama
playwriting
poetry
genre drama
poetry
theatre
givenName Elizabeth
hasGender female
influencedBy Scottish literary tradition
languageOfWorkOrName English
Scots
name Elizabeth Lochhead
linked to: Liz Lochhead
nationality Scottish
notableRole second official Scots Makar
notableWork Dreaming Frankenstein and Collected Poems
Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
Medea (adaptation)
linked to: Medea (Italian TV)

Thebans (adaptation)
linked to: Thebans
occupation dramatist
playwright
poet
translator
placeOfBirth Motherwell
North Lanarkshire
Scotland
positionHeld Scots Makar
national poet of Scotland
replacedBy Jackie Kay (as Scots Makar)
linked to: Jackie Kay
residence Glasgow
writesAbout Scottish history
feminist themes

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Liz Lochhead givenName Elizabeth