Updated at November 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Seamus Deane |
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Birthdate | February 09, 1940 |
Birth Place | Northern Ireland |
Age (in 2024) | 84 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Occupation | Novelist |
Seamus Deane is best known as Novelist who has born on February 09, 1940 in Northern Ireland. Currently, Seamus Deane is 84 years, 8 months and 25 days old. Seamus Deane will celebrate 85th birthday on Sunday, 9th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Seamus Deane upcoming birthday.
Perhaps most well known for his Guardian Fiction Prize-winning and Booker Prize-shortlisted debut novel Reading in the Dark (1996), he is also notable for his poetry collections such as Gradual Wars (1972) as well as for such nonfiction works as A Short History of Irish Literature (1986).
He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Queen's University Belfast and his doctorate from Pembroke College, Cambridge University.
He held professorships at both University College Dublin and the University of Notre Dame. In addition, he was a founding member of the Field Day Theatre Company in Derry, Northern Ireland.
Raised in an Irish Catholic and Irish nationalist family, he spent his youth in Derry, Northern Ireland.
He and Nobel Prize-winning author Seamus Heaney were schoolmates at St. Columb's College.
Seamus Deane is 84 years old today.
Seamus Deane was born on February 09, 1940 in Northern Ireland.
Seamus Deane zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Seamus Deane was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Seamus Deane's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1971 | Satchel Paige becomes the first Negro league player to be voted into the USA's Baseball Hall of Fame. |
1971 | Apollo program: Apollo 14 returns to Earth after the third manned Moon landing. |
1975 | The Soyuz 17 Soviet spacecraft returns to Earth. |
1976 | Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24. |
1978 | The Budd Company unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
1982 | Japan Air Lines Flight 350 crashes near Haneda Airport in an attempted pilot mass murder-suicide, killing 24 of the 174 people on board. |
1986 | Halley's Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System. |
1991 | Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Voters in Lithuania vote for independence from the Soviet Union. |
1996 | The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18-month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London's Canary Wharf, killing two people. |
1996 | Copernicium is discovered by Sigurd Hofmann, Victor Ninov et al. |
2001 | The Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision takes place, killing nine of the thirty-five people on board the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru, leaving the USS Greeneville (SSN-772) with US $2 million in repairs, at Pearl Harbor. |
2016 | Two passenger trains collide in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people die and 85 others are injured. |
2018 | Winter Olympics: Opening ceremony is performed in Pyeongchang County in South Korea. |
2020 | Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has the army soldiers enter the Legislative Assembly to assist in pushing for the approval for a better government security plan, causing a brief political crisis. |
2021 | Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins. |
1987 | The birth of Michael B. Jordan, American actor |
1987 | The birth of Davide Lanzafame, Italian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Magdalena Neuner, German biathlete |
1989 | The birth of Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier |
1990 | The birth of Tariq Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player |
1992 | The birth of Kyle Feldt, Australian rugby league player |
1992 | The birth of Avan Jogia, Canadian actor |
1993 | The birth of Despina Papamichail, Greek tennis player |
1995 | The birth of André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player |
1995 | The birth of Mario Pašalić, Croatian footballer |
1996 | The birth of Chungha, South Korean singer |
1997 | The birth of Saquon Barkley, American football player |
1997 | The birth of Valentini Grammatikopoulou, Greek tennis player |
1998 | The birth of Cem Bölükbaşı, Turkish racing driver and former sim racer |
1999 | The birth of Shonte Seale, Barbadian netball player |
2013 | The death of Keiko Fukuda, Japanese-American martial artist and trainer (b. 1913) |
2013 | The death of Jimmy Smyth, Irish hurler (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Gabriel Axel, Danish actor, director, and producer (b. 1918) |
2014 | The death of Hal Herring, American football player and coach (b. 1924) |
2014 | The death of Logan Scott-Bowden, English general (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Liu Han, Chinese businessman and philanthropist (b. 1965) |
2015 | The death of Ed Sabol, American film producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1916) |
2016 | The death of Sushil Koirala, Nepalese politician, 37th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1939) |
2016 | The death of Zdravko Tolimir, Bosnian Serb military commander (b. 1948) |
2017 | The death of André Salvat, French Army colonel (b. 1920) |
2018 | The death of Reg E. Cathey, American actor of stage, film, and television (b. 1958) |
2018 | The death of Jóhann Jóhannsson, Icelandic composer (b. 1969) |
2018 | The death of John Gavin, American actor and United States ambassador to Mexico (b. 1931) |
2021 | The death of Chick Corea, American jazz composer (b. 1941) |
2022 | The death of Johnny Raper, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1939) |
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