Alexander Montgomerie

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Alexander Montgomerie
Personal details
BirthAyrshire 1545 (Gregorian)
DiedEdinburgh August 22, 1598
BurialCanongate Kirkyard (en) Owerset
Eddication
Leids spokenInglis
Thrift
Thriftscreiveran poet
Genrenarrative poetry (en) Owerset
sonnet
Reeligion
ReeligionCatholicism
Portrait o a coortier poet teepical in Montgomerie's day

Alexander Montgomerie (c. 1550?–1598), Scots Jacobean coortier an poet, or makar, born in Ayrshire.