Douglas Hyde
Also known as Douglas Ross Hyde, An Craoibhín Aoibhinn, An Craoibhin Aoibhinn, Dubhghlas de hÍde
first President of Ireland; historian, poet, and folklorist (1860-1949)
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Douglas Ross Hyde (Irish: Dubhghlas de hÍde; 17 January 1860 – 12 July 1949), known as An Craoibhín Aoibhinn (lit. transl. the pleasant little branch), was an Irish academic, linguist, scholar of the Irish language, politician, and diplomat who served as the first president of Ireland from June 1938 to June 1945. He was a leading figure in the Gaelic revival, and the first president of the Gaelic League, one of the most influential cultural organisations in Ireland at the time.
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1860 births1949 deaths19th-century Anglo-Irish people19th-century Irish poets20th-century Anglo-Irish people20th-century Irish poets20th-century presidents in EuropeAcademics of University College DublinAlumni of Trinity College DublinCeltic studies scholarsConradh na Gaeilge presidentsIndependent members of Seanad Éireann