Tomas O'Crohan

Irish writer
Person human Q724794
Tomas O'Crohan

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
1855
Date of death
March 7, 1937
Place of birth
Blasket Islands
Place of death
Blasket Islands
Notable work
An t-Oileánach, Allagar na h-Inise[16][17]
Mother
wife of Donal O'Crohan[10]
Spouse
Máire Ní Chatháin[11]
Sibling
Pats O'Crohan, Maura O'Crohan, Kate O'Crohan, Eileen O'Crohan, Nora O'Crohan[26][27][28][29][30]
Work location
Blasket Islands[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Irish[23]
Date of baptism
April 29, 1855[25]
Name in native language
Tomás Ó Criomhthain[24]
Native language
Irish[15]
Writing language
Irish[31]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tomas O'Crohan en Thomas O'Crohan en Tomas O Criomhthain en Tomás Ó Criomhthain cs Tomás Ó Criomhthain cs Tomás O'Crohan cs Tomás Ó Crohan cs Thomas O'Crohan de Tomas O Criomhthain de Ó Criomhthain de Thomas O Crohan de Thomas O'Crohan de Thomás O'Crohan fr Tomas O'Crohan nl Tomas O Criomhthain sv Ocriomhthain
🔖 Identifiers · 31
VIAF cluster ID
4967025
Library of Congress authority ID
n85027707
GND ID
118589318
AINM ID
713
BIBSYS ID
90411073
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
ÓCrohanTomás1856-1937
Babelio author ID
53612
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12143399w
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
o-crohan-thomas
DDB person (GND) ID
118589318
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
006317
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Tomas-O-Criomhthain
FAST ID
154485
Freebase ID
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Goodreads author ID
5531368
IdRef ID
029908000
Libris-URI
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Literature Ireland ID
211
NL CR AUT ID
jo20211113261
NLA Trove people ID
1082892
NUKAT ID
n2014051961
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007425525605171
National Library of Latvia ID
000095131
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074791095
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
62935
Parsifal cluster ID
768638
SELIBR ID
104933
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Tomas O'Crohan was born in 1855[1] in Blasket Islands[2]. He died on March 7, 1937[3], in Blasket Islands[4]. He worked as a fisher[5], farmer[6], diarist[7], and writer[8].

FAQs

Where was Tomas O'Crohan born?

Tomas O'Crohan's place of birth was Blasket Islands[2].

Where did Tomas O'Crohan die?

Tomas O'Crohan died in Blasket Islands[4].

Who were Tomas O'Crohan's parents?

Tomas O'Crohan's father was Donal O'Crohan[9]. Tomas O'Crohan's mother was wife of Donal O'Crohan[10].

Who was Tomas O'Crohan married to?

Tomas O'Crohan's spouses include Máire Ní Chatháin[11].

What did Tomas O'Crohan do for work?

Tomas O'Crohan worked as a fisher[5], farmer[6], diarist[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . The Islandman. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . The Islandman. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . An Bunachar Náisiúnta Beathaisnéisí Gaeilge. wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . The Islandman. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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