Muir, Willa, 1890-1970

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Name (Latin)
Muir, Willa, 1890-1970
Other forms of name
Muir, W. J. A. (Wilhelmina Johnstone Anderson), 1890-1970
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnstone Anderson, 1890-1970
Anderson, Willa, 1890-1970
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnstone, 1890-1970
Date of birth
1890-03-13
Date of death
1970-05-22
Associated country
Great Britain
Occupation
Authors
Translators
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 110575632
Wikidata: Q866755
Library of congress: n 50013039
Sources of Information
  • Biography index, v. 16, p. 543:(Muir, Willa, 1890-1970, English author and translator)
  • Hauptmann, G. J. R.The Island of the great mother ... 1925.
  • Her Laconics, jingles & other verses, 1969:t.p. (W.J.A. Muir) copyright notice (Willa Muir)
  • Wikipedia, 20 February 2020(Willa Muir aka Agnes Neill Scott born Willa Anderson (13 March 1890-22 May 1970) was a Scottish novelist, essayist and translator; was the major part of a translation partnership with her husband, Edwin Muir; she and her husband translated the works of many notable German authors including Franz Kafka; she also translated on her own account under the name of Agnes Neill Scott - including: The Child Manuela by Christa Winsloe, Boyhood and Youth by Hans Carossa; born Wilhelmina Johnston Anderson in Montrose, Scotland; died in Dunoon, Scotland)
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