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Alison Cockburn

Birthplace

The source records Selkirkshire as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Alison Cockburn
Photo: after a miniature by Anne Forbes, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Scottish poet, wit and socialite (1712-1794)

From Wikidata Q4727053

Birthplace
Selkirkshire
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  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • James Denham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Purchase, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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