Andra o Wyntoun

Scots makar

Andra o Wyntoun (kent as Andra Wyntoun forby[1]) (c. 1350 – c. 1425), wis a Scots poet, a canon an prior o Loch Leven on St Serf's Inch an later, a canon o St. Andras.

Andra o Wyntoun
Personal details
Birth1350
Died1423
Eddication
Leids spokenInglis
Scots
Thrift
Thriftpresbyter (en) Owerset, poet, historian, screiver, chronicler (en) Owersetan canon (en) Owerset
Reeligion
Reeligious orderAugustinians (en) Owerset

Wyntoun an John Barbour (The Brus, 1375) wur the first cheils tae scrieve anent historie in the Scots leid.[2]

References eedit

  1. Forde, Iain W.D. "Chronikil o Scotland". Goodreads. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. Dukes, Paul (1997). "Foresay". Cairn. 1: 2.