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Eoin O'Duffy

Irish political activist, soldier and police commissioner (1890–1944)
Person human Q964276
Eoin O'Duffy

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
October 20, 1892
Date of death
November 30, 1944
Place of birth
Castleblayney
Place of death
Dublin
Country of citizenship
Ireland, Irish Free State, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9][10][11]
Occupation
politician, military officer, civil engineer
Position held
Leader of Fine Gael, Blueshirts, Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála[12][13][14]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[15]
Member of political party
Sinn Féin[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[25]
Commander of (DEPRECATED)
Irish Brigade[19]
Described by source
Svensk uppslagsbok, Thom's Irish Who's Who[23][24]
Family name
O'Duffy[21]
Given name
Eoin[22]
Military, police or special rank
general[18]
P14536
356878[26]
Participated in conflict
Spanish Civil War[20]
Place of burial
Glasnevin Cemetery[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eoin O'Duffy de Eoin O'Duffy de O'Duffy de O’Duffy de Eoin O’Duffy el Ίον Ο΄ Ντάφι ja エオイン・オダフィー ja エオイン・オ・デュフィ ja オーエン・オダフィ ja オウエン・オダフィ ko 온 오 둡허이 nl Eoin (Owen-) O'Duffy nl Eoin Ó Dubhthaigh ru О'Даффи Оуэн ru О'Даффи, Оуэн ru О’Даффи, Оуэн ru Оуэн О'Даффи ru Оуэн О’Даффи zh 埃奥因·奥达菲 zh 奥·杜飞
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
0000000012397560
VIAF cluster ID
57514085
Library of Congress authority ID
nr92044605
GND ID
123171261
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15517426d
DDB person (GND) ID
123171261
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
123171261
Dialnet author ID
5472118
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
006728
Dictionary of Ulster Biography ID
1301
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Eoin-ODuffy
FAST ID
314533
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Freebase ID
/m/01n72l
IdRef ID
115666427
Lex ID
Eoin_O'Duffy
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007353085105171
Oireachtas member ID
General-Eoin-O'Duffy.D.1921-08-16
Olympedia people ID
1201212
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3950062
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
57161
Quora topic ID
Eoin-ODuffy
Treccani ID
eoin-o-duffy
UK National Archives ID
F279340
Yale LUX ID
person/716ac0b0-39b1-403f-bde5-d8a86c47cc7d

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 3
Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Irish Free State
Occupation 3
politician, military officer, civil engineer
Position held 3
Teachta Dála, Teachta Dála, Blueshirts
Founded entities 2
Fine Gael, National Corporate Party
Commander of (DEPRECATED) 1
Irish Brigade
Described by source 1
Svensk uppslagsbok
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Sinn Féin
Military, police or special rank 1
general
Participated in conflict 1
Spanish Civil War
Place of birth 1
Castleblayney
Place of burial 1
Glasnevin Cemetery
Place of death 1
Dublin
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
← Commanded by 1
Irish Brigade
← FactGrid item ID 1
Ernst Peschl
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Summary

Eoin O'Duffy was born on October 20, 1892[1], in Castleblayney[2]. He died on November 30, 1944[3], in Dublin[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and civil engineer[7].

FAQs

Where was Eoin O'Duffy born?

Eoin O'Duffy's place of birth was Castleblayney[2].

Where did Eoin O'Duffy die?

Eoin O'Duffy passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Eoin O'Duffy do for work?

Eoin O'Duffy worked as a politician[5], military officer[6], and civil engineer[7].

Related Entities

Ireland Irish Free State United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [14] ↑ . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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