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Dennis O'Driscoll

Irish poet, critic (1954–2012)
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Dennis O'Driscoll

Summary

Dennis O'Driscoll is a human[1]. Born in Thurles[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1954[3]. He passed away in Naas[4]. He died on December 24, 2012[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Dennis O'Driscoll's place of birth was Thurles[2].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll passed away in Naas[4].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll was born on January 1, 1954[3].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll died on December 24, 2012[5].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll worked as a writer[6].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll's professions included poet[7].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll was educated at University College Dublin[10].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll received the E. M. Forster Award[11].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll was a member of Aosdána[12].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll is recorded as male[13].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[15].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll's family name is recorded as O'Driscoll[16].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll's given name is recorded as Dennis[17].
  • Dennis O'Driscoll's official website is recorded as http://dennisodriscoll.com[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Thurles[2], Dennis O'Driscoll… he was born on January 1, 1954[3].

Education

Dennis O'Driscoll was educated at University College Dublin[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and poet[7].

Recognition

Dennis O'Driscoll received the E. M. Forster Award[11].

Death and Burial

Dennis O'Driscoll died on December 24, 2012[5]. He passed away in Naas[4].

Why It Matters

Dennis O'Driscoll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Dennis O'Driscoll born?

Dennis O'Driscoll was born in Thurles[2].

Where did Dennis O'Driscoll die?

Dennis O'Driscoll died in Naas[4].

What did Dennis O'Driscoll do for work?

Dennis O'Driscoll worked as writer[6] and poet[7].

Where did Dennis O'Driscoll go to school?

Dennis O'Driscoll was educated at University College Dublin[10].

What awards did Dennis O'Driscoll receive?

Honors received include E. M. Forster Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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