Alexander Ross (writer)
Alexander Ross (c. 1590–1654) was a prolific Scottish writer and controversialist. He was Chaplain-in-Ordinary to Charles I.
Alexander Ross | |
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Alexander Ross, 1653 engraving by Pierre Lombart. | |
| Born | c. 1590 Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Died | 1654 (aged 63–64) Bramshill, Hampshire, England |
| Occupation | Clergyman, translator |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Alma mater | King's College, University of Aberdeen |
| Notable works | The Alcoran of Mahomet (the Qur'an), translated into English (attributed ) |
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