Frank O'Connor

Irish writer (1903-1966)
Person human Q1351972
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Frank O'Connor

Summary

Frank O'Connor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cork[2]. He was born on September 17, 1903[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on March 10, 1966[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], translator[7], screenwriter[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cork[2], Frank O'Connor…
  • Frank O'Connor died in Dublin[4].
  • Frank O'Connor was born on September 17, 1903[3].
  • Frank O'Connor died on March 10, 1966[5].
  • Frank O'Connor is buried at Deans Grange Cemetery[11].
  • Frank O'Connor held citizenship in Ireland[12].
  • Frank O'Connor's professions included librarian[6].
  • Frank O'Connor's professions included translator[7].
  • Frank O'Connor's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Frank O'Connor worked as a writer[9].
  • Frank O'Connor is recorded as male[13].
  • Frank O'Connor's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Frank O'Connor's Commons category is recorded as Frank O'Connor (writer)[15].
  • Frank O'Connor's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[16].
  • Frank O'Connor's archives at is recorded as University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[17].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18].
  • Frank O'Connor's family name is recorded as Q2043296[19].
  • Frank O'Connor's given name is recorded as Frank[20].
  • Frank O'Connor's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Frank O'Connor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Irish[22].
  • Frank O'Connor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Frank O'Connor's different from is recorded as Frank O'Connor[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cork[2], Frank O'Connor… he was born on September 17, 1903[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], translator[7], screenwriter[8], and writer[9].

Death and Burial

Frank O'Connor died on March 10, 1966[5]. He died in Dublin[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[18]. Burial took place at Deans Grange Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Frank O'Connor ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

He has been cited as an influence by Julian Barnes[27], a writer[28], b. 1946[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Somerset Maugham Award[31] and Colm Tóibín[32], a poet[33], b. 1955[34], of Ireland[35], awarded the Costa Book Awards[36], specialised in journalism[37].

FAQs

Where was Frank O'Connor born?

Frank O'Connor's place of birth was Cork[2].

Where did Frank O'Connor die?

Frank O'Connor died in Dublin[4].

What did Frank O'Connor do for work?

Frank O'Connor worked as librarian[6], translator[7], screenwriter[8], and writer[9].

Who did Frank O'Connor influence?

Frank O'Connor has been cited as an influence by Julian Barnes[27] and Colm Tóibín[32].

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. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Retrieved . uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0253405-OConnor-Frank-19031966
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  2. 21d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Dublin
    Writing language English
    Place of burial Deans Grange Cemetery
    Country of citizenship Ireland
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34190|batch #34190]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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