Alexander Barclay

Alexander Barclay
Bornc. 1476
Died10 June 1552 (aged c. 75)
Occupationpoet
Notable workThe Ship of Fools (1509)
Woodcut Frontispiece from Alexander Barclay's "Lyfe of Seynt George" Westminster 1515

Dr Alexander Barclay (c. 1476 – 10 June 1552) was a poet and clergyman of the Church of England, probably born in Scotland.