Location: Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Scotland Plot: The precise location of his grave within the kirkyard is unknown
Photo taken by: Kim Traynor
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Scottish scholar, poet, historian and humanist. Buchanan's works, nearly all in Latin, include countless poems and treatises, several plays, and a 20-volume history of Scotland. He is considered to have been one of the greatest Latinists of his time.
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