Séamus Brennan

Irish politician (1948-2008)
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Séamus Brennan

Summary

Séamus Brennan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Salthill[2]. He was born on February 16, 1948[3]. He passed away in Churchtown[4]. He died on July 9, 2008[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Salthill[2], Séamus Brennan…
  • Séamus Brennan died in Churchtown[4].
  • Séamus Brennan was born on February 16, 1948[3].
  • Séamus Brennan died on July 9, 2008[5].
  • A child of Séamus Brennan was Shay Brennan[8].
  • Séamus Brennan held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Séamus Brennan's professions included politician[6].
  • Séamus Brennan held the position of Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport[10].
  • Séamus Brennan held the position of Minister for Social Protection[11].
  • Séamus Brennan held the position of Minister for Transport[12].
  • Séamus Brennan held the position of Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach[13].
  • Séamus Brennan held the position of Minister for Education (Ireland)[14].
  • Séamus Brennan held the position of Teachta Dála[15].
  • Séamus Brennan's education included a stint at University of Galway[16].
  • Séamus Brennan's education included a stint at University College Dublin[17].
  • Séamus Brennan is recorded as male[18].
  • Séamus Brennan's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Séamus Brennan was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[20].
  • Séamus Brennan's Commons category is recorded as Séamus Brennan[21].
  • The cause of death was prostate cancer[22].
  • Séamus Brennan's family name is recorded as Brennan[23].
  • Séamus Brennan's given name is recorded as Séamus[24].
  • Séamus Brennan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Séamus Brennan's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Séamus Brennan's place of birth was Salthill[2]. He was born on February 16, 1948[3].

Education

Educated at University of Galway[16], a public university[27], in Ireland[28], founded in 1845[29] and University College Dublin[17], a public university[30], in Ireland[31], founded in 1854[32], headquartered in Belfield[33].

Career and Affiliations

Séamus Brennan worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport[10], a public office[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1977[36]; Minister for Social Protection[11], a position[37], in Ireland[38], founded in 1947[39]; Minister for Transport[12], a public office[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1959[42]; Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach[13], a public office[43], in Ireland[44], founded in 1922[45]; Minister for Education (Ireland)[14], a public office[46], in Ireland[47], founded in 1921[48]; and Teachta Dála[15], a position[49], in Ireland[50].

Personal Life

A child of Séamus Brennan was Shay Brennan[8]. He was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[20].

Death and Burial

Séamus Brennan died on July 9, 2008[5]. He died in Churchtown[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Séamus Brennan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Séamus Brennan born?

Séamus Brennan's place of birth was Salthill[2].

Where did Séamus Brennan die?

Séamus Brennan passed away in Churchtown[4].

What did Séamus Brennan do for work?

Séamus Brennan worked as politician[6].

Where did Séamus Brennan go to school?

Séamus Brennan was educated at University of Galway[16] and University College Dublin[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [15] . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [5] . irishtimes.com. irishtimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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