Mary MacPherson

Scottish poet
Person human Q13194767
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Summary

Mary MacPherson was born on 1821[1] in Skeabost[2]. She died on January 1, 1898[3], in Portree[4]. She worked as a writer[5] and poet[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
  • Sex or gender: female[9]
  • Commons category: Màiri Mhòr nan Òran[10]
  • Family name: MacPherson[11]
  • Given name: Mary[12]
  • Described by source: Q136187435[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Scottish Gaelic[14]

Why It Matters

Mary MacPherson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was Mary MacPherson born?

Mary MacPherson's place of birth was Skeabost[2].

Where did Mary MacPherson die?

Mary MacPherson died in Portree[4].

What did Mary MacPherson do for work?

Mary MacPherson worked as a writer[5] and poet[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Q136187435. wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL4886456A, OL1790744A
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Open library id: OL1790744A, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290734|batch #290734]]"
  2. 3d ago · Gamaliel · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Q136187435
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'cy', 'en', 'ga', 'gd']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||en */ scottish poets ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/70af51f2c03|details]])"
  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29960|batch #29960]]: import data from GND - part 2 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, poet
    Citizenship → —
    Given name → Mary
    Instance of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29935|batch #29935]]: removal of GND year-precision P570 bis, to be readded in a few days with a reference (cf. https://w.wiki"
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