Dervla Murphy

Summary

Dervla Murphy is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Lismore^[2]. She was born on +1931-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Lismore^[4]. She died on +2022-05-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a cyclist^[6], writer^[7], and sport cyclist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Lismore^[2], Dervla Murphy…
• Dervla Murphy died in Lismore^[4].
• Dervla Murphy was born on +1931-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Dervla Murphy was born on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Dervla Murphy died on +2022-05-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Dervla Murphy held citizenship in Ireland^[11].
• Dervla Murphy worked as a cyclist^[6].
• Dervla Murphy's professions included writer^[7].
• Dervla Murphy worked as a sport cyclist^[8].
• Dervla Murphy's field of work was cycling^[12].
• Dervla Murphy's field of work was travel book^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Dervla Murphy is Full Tilt: Ireland to India With a Bicycle^[14].
• Dervla Murphy received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15].
• Dervla Murphy received the Ness Award^[16].
• Dervla Murphy received the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize^[17].
• Dervla Murphy received the Edward Stanford Award for Outstanding Contribution to Travel Writing^[18].
• Dervla Murphy was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[19].
• Dervla Murphy's image is recorded as Dervla Murphy.jpg^[20].
• Dervla Murphy's image is recorded as Dervla Murphy 2008.jpg^[21].
• Dervla Murphy is recorded as female^[22].
• Dervla Murphy's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Dervla Murphy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110275989^[24].
• Dervla Murphy's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59119861^[25].
• Dervla Murphy's GND ID is recorded as 123572959^[26].
• Dervla Murphy's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79138822^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lismore^[2], Dervla Murphy… Recorded date of birth include +1931-11-28T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cyclist^[6], writer^[7], and sport cyclist^[8]. Fields of work include cycling^[12], a mode of transport^[28] and travel book^[13], a literary genre^[29].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dervla Murphy is Full Tilt: Ireland to India With a Bicycle^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15], a fellowship award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; Ness Award^[16], an award^[32]; Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize^[17], an award^[33], founded in 1977^[34]; and Edward Stanford Award for Outstanding Contribution to Travel Writing^[18].

Death and Burial

Dervla Murphy died on +2022-05-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Lismore^[4].

Why It Matters

Dervla Murphy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Dervla Murphy born?

Dervla Murphy was born in Lismore^[2].

Where did Dervla Murphy die?

Dervla Murphy died in Lismore^[4].

What did Dervla Murphy do for work?

Dervla Murphy worked as cyclist^[6], writer^[7], and sport cyclist^[8].

What awards did Dervla Murphy receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15], Ness Award^[16], Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize^[17], and Edward Stanford Award for Outstanding Contribution to Travel Writing^[18].