Máire Mhac an tSaoi

Irish writer, poet, linguist and academic (1922–2021)
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Máire Mhac an tSaoi

Summary

Máire Mhac an tSaoi is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Dublin[2]. She was born on April 4, 1922[3]. She died on October 16, 2021[4]. She worked as a diplomat[5], poet[6], writer[7], and linguist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dublin[2], Máire Mhac an tSaoi…
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi was born on April 4, 1922[3].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi was born on 1922[10].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi died on October 16, 2021[4].
  • Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[11].
  • Among Máire Mhac an tSaoi's spouses was Conor Cruise O'Brien[12].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi held citizenship in Ireland[13].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's professions included diplomat[5].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's professions included poet[6].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi worked as a writer[7].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's professions included linguist[8].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's field of work was creative and professional writing[14].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's field of work was poetry[15].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's field of work was diplomacy[17].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi was employed by University of Galway[18].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi was educated at University College Dublin[19].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris[20].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi was a member of Aosdána[21].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi is recorded as female[22].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's given name is recorded as Máire[24].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Irish[25].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Máire Mhac an tSaoi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Máire Mhac an tSaoi'}[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1922-04-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2021-10-16[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 86b50feb-744a-4778-b344-cba8115384ba[32]

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Origins and Family

Máire Mhac an tSaoi's place of birth was Dublin[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 4, 1922[3] and 1922[10].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[19], a public university[33], in Ireland[34], founded in 1854[35], headquartered in Belfield[36] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[20], a faculty[37], in France[38], founded in 1808[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[5], poet[6], writer[7], and linguist[8]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[14], an academic discipline[40]; poetry[15], a literary form[41]; linguistics[16], an academic discipline[42]; and diplomacy[17], an academic discipline[43]. Among Máire Mhac an tSaoi's employers was University of Galway[18].

Personal Life

Máire Mhac an tSaoi was married to Conor Cruise O'Brien[12].

Death and Burial

Máire Mhac an tSaoi died on October 16, 2021[4]. Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Máire Mhac an tSaoi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Máire Mhac an tSaoi born?

Máire Mhac an tSaoi was born in Dublin[2].

Who was Máire Mhac an tSaoi married to?

Máire Mhac an tSaoi's spouses include Conor Cruise O'Brien[12].

What did Máire Mhac an tSaoi do for work?

Máire Mhac an tSaoi worked as diplomat[5], poet[6], writer[7], and linguist[8].

Where did Máire Mhac an tSaoi go to school?

Máire Mhac an tSaoi was educated at University College Dublin[19] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . irishtimes.com. irishtimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . irishtimes.com. irishtimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Irish, English
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