Frank O'Connor
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Summary
Frank O'Connor was born on September 17, 1903[1], in Cork[2]. He died on March 10, 1966[3], in Dublin[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], translator[6], screenwriter[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,407 views/month, #7,150 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Deans Grange Cemetery[10]
- Country of citizenship: Ireland[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: Frank O'Connor (writer)[13]
- Archives at: Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives[14], University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives[15]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[16]
- Family name: O'Connor (surname)[17]
- Given name: Frank[18]
- Pseudonym: for Michael O'Donovan[19]
- Manner of death: natural causes[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Irish[21], English[22]
- Different from: Frank O'Connor[23]
Why It Matters
Frank O'Connor has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
He has been cited as an influence by Colm Tóibín[26], a poet[27], b. 1955[28], of Ireland[29], awarded the Costa Book Awards[30], specialised in journalism[31] and Julian Barnes[32], a writer[33], b. 1946[34], of United Kingdom[35], awarded the Somerset Maugham Award[36].
FAQs
Where was Frank O'Connor born?
Frank O'Connor was born in 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 a librarian[5], translator[6], screenwriter[7], and writer[8].
Who did Frank O'Connor influence?
Frank O'Connor has been cited as an influence by Colm Tóibín[26] and Julian Barnes[32].