William Drummond of Hawthornden

This article is about the Scottish poet William Drummond. For other individuals with the same name, see William Drummond (disambiguation).

William Drummond
William Drummond of Hawthornden by Abraham Blyenberch, oil on canvas 1612, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
William Drummond of Hawthornden by Abraham Blyenberch, oil on canvas 1612, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Born(1585-12-13)13 December 1585
Hawthornden Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
Died4 December 1649(1649-12-04) (aged 63)
Hawthornden Castle, Midlothian, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
GenrePoetry
William Drummond of Hawthornden as appearing on the Scott Monument

William Drummond (13 December 1585 – 4 December 1649), called "of Hawthornden", was a Scottish poet.[1]

  1. ^ "William Drummond of Hawthornden". www.poetryfoundation.org. Retrieved 28 July 2021.