Edna O'Brien
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Edna O'Brien
Summary
Edna O'Brien is a human[1]. She was born in Tuamgraney[2]. She was born on December 15, 1930[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on July 27, 2024[5]. She worked as a poet[6], short story writer[7], biographer[8], screenwriter[9], and novelist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month, #6,952 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Tuamgraney[2], Edna O'Brien…
- Edna O'Brien died in London[4].
- Edna O'Brien was born on December 15, 1930[3].
- Edna O'Brien died on July 27, 2024[5].
- Burial took place at Inishcaltra[12].
- Edna O'Brien was married to Ernest Gébler[13].
- A child of Edna O'Brien was Carlo Gébler[14].
- Edna O'Brien held citizenship in Ireland[15].
- Edna O'Brien worked as a poet[6].
- Edna O'Brien's professions included short story writer[7].
- Edna O'Brien's professions included biographer[8].
- Edna O'Brien worked as a screenwriter[9].
- Edna O'Brien worked as a novelist[10].
- Edna O'Brien's professions included writer[16].
- Edna O'Brien's field of work was poetry[17].
- Edna O'Brien's field of work was short story[18].
- Edna O'Brien's field of work was film screenwriting[19].
- Edna O'Brien's field of work was television screenwriting[20].
- Edna O'Brien's field of work was literary activity[21].
- Edna O'Brien held the position of Booker Prize judge[22].
- Edna O'Brien was employed by University College Dublin[23].
- A notable work attributed to Edna O'Brien is The Country Girls[24].
- A notable work attributed to Edna O'Brien is Casualties of Peace[25].
- Edna O'Brien received the Irish PEN Award[26].
- Edna O'Brien received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[27].
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Origins and Family
Edna O'Brien's place of birth was Tuamgraney[2]. She was born on December 15, 1930[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], short story writer[7], biographer[8], screenwriter[9], novelist[10], and writer[16]. Fields of work include poetry[17], a literary form[28]; short story[18], a literary genre[29]; film screenwriting[19], an occupation[30]; television screenwriting[20]; and literary activity[21]. Edna O'Brien was employed by University College Dublin[23]. She held the position of Booker Prize judge[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Country Girls[24], a literary work[31] and Casualties of Peace[25], a literary work[32].
Recognition
Awards received include Irish PEN Award[26], an award[33], founded in 1999[34]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[27], a fellowship award[35], in United Kingdom[36]; AWB Vincent Literary Award[37], a literary award[38], in Ireland[39], founded in 1972[40]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[41], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43]; and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[44], a grade of an order[45], in France[46].
Personal Life
Among Edna O'Brien's spouses was Ernest Gébler[13]. A child of her was Carlo Gébler[14].
Death and Burial
Edna O'Brien died on July 27, 2024[5]. She died in London[4]. Burial took place at Inishcaltra[12].
Why It Matters
Edna O'Brien ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,027 views/month, #6,952 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Edna O'Brien born?
Born in Tuamgraney[2], Edna O'Brien…
Where did Edna O'Brien die?
Edna O'Brien passed away in London[4].
Who was Edna O'Brien married to?
Edna O'Brien's spouses include Ernest Gébler[13].
What did Edna O'Brien do for work?
Edna O'Brien worked as poet[6], short story writer[7], biographer[8], screenwriter[9], and novelist[10].
What awards did Edna O'Brien receive?
Honors received include Irish PEN Award[26], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[27], AWB Vincent Literary Award[37], and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[41].