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Ian Hamilton Finlay

Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener (1925–2006).

Born October 28th, 1925 in Nassau.

Died March 27th, 2006 at 80 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Occupations
artist, horticulturist, illustrator, pacifist, playwright, poet, sculptor, visual poet, writer

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle