MacColl — is a Scottish surname shared by several notable people: Born after 1800 Evan MacColl (Gaelic poet) (1808 1898), Scots Canadian Gaelic poet Hugh MacColl (1837–1909), Scottish logician and author Malcolm MacColl (1838–1907), British clergyman and… … Wikipedia
MacColl — This Scottish clan surname is recorded in the spellings of MacColl, MacCole, McColl and McCole. Its origins are uncertain; but it is probably derived from a short form of the personal name Nicholas , itself coming from the Greek nikan meaning to… … Surnames reference
MacColl, Ewan — (1915 89) Born as Jimmy Miller in Salford, of Scottish parents, Ewan MacColl was one of the key architects of the post war folk song *revival, and a dominant but controversial figure in its development for decades. A lifelong communist, his… … A Dictionary of English folklore
MacColl, Ewan — ▪ British musician and author original name James Miller born Jan. 25, 1915, Auchterarder, Scot. died Oct. 22, 1989, London, Eng. British singer, songwriter, and playwright. MacColl s parents were singers and taught him many folk… … Universalium
MacColl, Kirsty — ▪ 2001 British singer and songwriter (b. Oct. 10, 1959, Croydon, Surrey, Eng. d. Dec. 18, 2000, Cozumel, Mex.), had a two decade long career during which she had her greatest solo success with the witty “There s a Guy Works Down the Chip… … Universalium
MacColl, Ewan — See Miller, Jimmie … Historical dictionary of the Gypsies
Kirsty MacColl — at the Double Door in Chicago Background information Birth name Kirsty Anna MacColl … Wikipedia
Ewan MacColl — (25 January, 1915 22 October, 1989) was a British folk singer, songwriter, socialist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer. He was the father of singer Kirsty MacColl. Early history MacColl was born James (Jimmie) Henry Miller in… … Wikipedia
Malcolm MacColl — (March 27, 1831 April 5, 1907),[1] British clergyman and publicist, was the son of a poor Scottish crofter or labourer in Glenfinnan who died when his son was still a boy. Despite this difficult beginning, MacColl s intellectual exertions enabled … Wikipedia
Hugh MacColl — (1837 1909) was a Scot who trained as a mathematician and evolved into a logician. MacColl was the youngest son of a poor highland family which was at least in part Gaelic speaking. Hugh s father died when he was still an infant and it is largely … Wikipedia
