William Shand

William Shand (1902 – 1997) was a writer and translator. He was born in Scotland. He lived in Argentina. He wrote poetry. He was also a playwright. He moved to Argentina in 1938. He wrote book reviews for La Nación. He translated poetry by John Donne and Stephen Spender from English into Spanish. He worked with Alberto Girri to put together poetry collections of other poets' works. He was given a Merit Diploma of Translation in 1984 and 1994 by the Konex Foundation.

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Category:Writers from Glasgow
Category:Scottish poets
Category:Argentine playwrights
Category:Writers from Buenos Aires
Category:1902 births
Category:1997 deaths