Robert Burns

He had many wives and also several girlfriend's. Apparently he had two affairs on his death bed.

Robert Burns was a Scottish poet and lyricist, often referred to as the "national poet of Scotland." He is best known for his poetry and songs written in Scots dialect.

No, Robert Burns had his first child in 1785, two years before he moved to Ellisland in 1788. His first child, Elizabeth Riddell Burns, was born to his mother's servant, Elizabeth Paton.

Yes, he probably did. Plays were often accompanied by music on lutes or recorders, and trumpets were often used to announce royalty. Knowledge of a musical instrument would be very helpful when the company went on tour, and every actor also had to be part of the stage crew. It is therefore not unlikely that all the actors would study at least the rudiments of an instrument and perhaps more than one.

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Robert Burns wrote "Epitaph on Elizabeth Paton" in memory of a friend who passed away. The poem pays tribute to her friendship, kindness, and the impact she had on those around her. Elizabeth Paton was a close friend of Burns and he immortalized her in his poetry.

Robert Burns had several children, but his favorite was likely his eldest son, Robert Burns the Younger, who he shared a close bond with.

Robert Burns had a girlfriend named Jean Armour, not starting with the letter "T." She was his great love and the mother of several of his children.

Robert Burns' parents were William Burnes and Agnes Brown.

Robert Burns first home was Alloway, his birthplace 1759. At age 7, his father moved the family to the Mount Oliphant farm. Then in 1777, Lochlea. In 1781, Robert lived briefly in Irvine. After his father passed away, Gilbert and Robert leased Mossgiel, 1784. From there he went on to fame in Edinburgh, 1786, living in boarding houses as his fame grew. Then in spring of 1788, he married Jean Armour, they lived in Mauchline and then in 1788, he became a tenant farmer and tax collector in Dumfries, settled at Ellisland, in 1791 moved to the Wee Vennel and 1793 his final home, Mill Hole Brae.

Robert Burns siblings were Gilbert, Agnes, Annabella, William, John and Isabella.

Robert Burns's first love at the age of 15 was Nelly Kilpatrick, a young woman who lived near his family's farm in Alloway, Scotland. Burns wrote his first love poem, "O, Once I Lov'd a Bonnie Lass," for Nelly Kilpatrick.

Because his favourite food was a haggis! loll

Yes, Lucy Burns did not have any children. She was a suffragist and women's rights advocate who dedicated her life to fighting for gender equality and the right to vote for women in the United States.

Robert Burns' teacher was named John Murdock. Murdock taught Burns at a school in Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland. Burns credited Murdock with sparking his love of learning and literature.

Robert Burns had nine children with various women, but only three survived into adulthood. His surviving children were Elizabeth Riddell Burns, James Glencairn Burns, and William Nicol Burns. Elizabeth was the oldest, born in 1785, while the boys were born in 1791 and 1791 respectively.

Robert Burns did not have a car as he lived in the 18th century, long before automobiles were invented. He was a renowned Scottish poet and lyricist.

Robert Burns was a Scottish poet known for his lyrical poetry and Scottish dialect writing. He was known for his romantic and patriotic themes, and his work often celebrated the beauty of nature and love. Burns was also known for his progressive views on social issues and his support for equality and justice.

Robert Burns wrote the song "A Red, Red Rose" to an unknown woman believed to be his lover at the time. The poem reflects his feelings of deep love and admiration for her.

His bio states he had very little schooling. His family was poor so his father had him working as a farm laborer. The information does not give ages or dates when he went to school or when he was pulled out, but it reads that he was young.

Robert Burns was influenced by Scottish folk songs and ballads, as well as the works of poets such as Allan Ramsay and Robert Fergusson. He was also inspired by the works of classical writers like Robert Burns and William Shakespeare.

Robert Burns' mother, Agnes Burns, is buried in the Old Kirk Cemetery in Alloway, Scotland.

Robert Todd Lincoln burned his mother's letters to protect her privacy and reputation. He likely wanted to prevent any potentially damaging or personal information from becoming public knowledge after her death, preserving her image and legacy.

Robert Dennard became famous for inventing the one-transistor dynamic random access memory (DRAM) while working at IBM in the 1960s. His invention revolutionized the computing world by allowing for greater memory density and lower costs, making it a crucial component in modern digital devices.

Paul Laurence Dunbar's use of dialect was influenced by Scottish poet Robert Burns, who also wrote in dialect. Dunbar admired Burns's ability to capture the sounds and rhythms of everyday speech in his poetry, and he sought to emulate this in his own work. Both poets used dialect to give voice to the common people and convey a sense of authenticity and intimacy in their writing.