Christopher Whyte is a Scottish poet, novelist, translator and critic. He is a novelist in English, a poet in Scottish Gaelic, the translator into English of Marina Tsvetaeva, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Rainer Maria Rilke, and a critic of Scottish and international literature. His work in Gaelic appears under the name Crìsdean MacIlleBhàin.
- Occupation
- linguist, translator, literary critic, writer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1952
- Website
- http://www.aboutchristopherwhyte.com/