Seamus Heaney Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Seamus Heaney 13/04/1939   -   30/08/2013

Seamus Heaney Introduction:

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney was an Irish poet, playwright and translator. Know about his profile, childhood, life and timeline in the biography below.

Seamus Heaney Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Nobel Laureates In Literature
  • Died At Age: 74
  • Sun Sign: Aries
  • Born In: Castledawson
  • Famous As: Poet
  • Spouse/Ex-: Marie Devlin
  • Father: Patrick Heaney
  • Mother: Margaret Kathleen McCann
  • Died On: August 30, 2013
  • Education:
    1. Queen's University Of Belfast
    2. St. Columb's College
  • Awards: 1966 - Eric Gregory Award 1967 - Cholmondeley Award 1968 - Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
  • 1975 - E. M. Forster Award 1975 - Duff Cooper Memorial Prize 1995 - Nobel Prize For Literature 2005 - Irish PEN Award 2006 - T. S. Eliot Prize 2007 - Poetry Now Award 2009 - David Cohen Prize 2011 - Poetry Now Award 2011 - Griffin Poetry Prize Finalist 2011 - Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award 2012 - Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award:
  • Bio: Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney Was An Irish Poet, Playwright And Translator. Know About His Profile, Childhood, Life And Timeline In The Biography Below.