Sebastian Barry

Summary

Sebastian Barry is a human^[1]. Born in Dublin^[2], he… he was born on July 5, 1955^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], playwright^[5], novelist^[6], and poet^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Dublin^[2], Sebastian Barry…
• Sebastian Barry was born on July 5, 1955^[3].
• Sebastian Barry held citizenship in Ireland^[9].
• Sebastian Barry worked as a writer^[4].
• Sebastian Barry's professions included playwright^[5].
• Sebastian Barry's professions included novelist^[6].
• Sebastian Barry's professions included poet^[7].
• Sebastian Barry was educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Sebastian Barry is Annie Dunne^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Sebastian Barry is A Long Long Way^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Sebastian Barry is The Secret Scripture^[13].
• Sebastian Barry received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[14].
• Sebastian Barry received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15].
• Sebastian Barry received the Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction^[16].
• Sebastian Barry received the AWB Vincent Literary Award^[17].
• Sebastian Barry received the honorary doctorate^[18].
• Sebastian Barry received the Q136747220^[19].
• Sebastian Barry was a member of Aosdána^[20].
• Sebastian Barry was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[21].
• Sebastian Barry is recorded as male^[22].
• Sebastian Barry's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Sebastian Barry's genre is theatre art^[24].
• Sebastian Barry's genre is historical prose literature^[25].
• Sebastian Barry's archives at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center^[26].
• Sebastian Barry's family name is recorded as Barry^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1955-07-05^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 91fd1b66-22de-4d69-a05e-e6aae6eadd9a^[31]

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Origins and Family

Sebastian Barry was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on July 5, 1955^[3].

Education

Sebastian Barry's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], playwright^[5], novelist^[6], and poet^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Annie Dunne^[11], a literary work^[32]; A Long Long Way^[12], a written work^[33]; and The Secret Scripture^[13], a literary work^[34].

Recognition

Awards received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[14], a literary award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1919^[37]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15], a fellowship award^[38], in United Kingdom^[39]; Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction^[16], a literary award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 2010^[42]; AWB Vincent Literary Award^[17], a literary award^[43], in Ireland^[44], founded in 1972^[45]; honorary doctorate^[18], a title of honor^[46]; and Q136747220^[19].

Why It Matters

Sebastian Barry ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month, #7,154 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Sebastian Barry born?

Born in Dublin^[2], Sebastian Barry…

What did Sebastian Barry do for work?

Sebastian Barry worked as writer^[4], playwright^[5], novelist^[6], and poet^[7].

Where did Sebastian Barry go to school?

Sebastian Barry was educated at Trinity College, Dublin^[10].

What awards did Sebastian Barry receive?

Honors received include James Tait Black Memorial Prize^[14], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15], Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction^[16], and AWB Vincent Literary Award^[17].