Fionn MacColla

British writer; (1906-1975) Date Of Birth : 1906-03-04T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1975-07-20T00:00:00Z

Fionn Mac Colla (born Thomas Douglas MacDonald; 4 March 1906 – 20 July 1975) was a Scottish novelist closely connected to the Scottish Gaelic language and culture who campaigned for it to return to what he perceived to be its rightful place in the Scottish mainstream. He was a good personal friend of Hugh MacDiarmid and Helen Cruickshank.

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