George MacBeth

British writer (1932–1992)
Person human Q705588

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
January 19, 1932
Date of death
February 16, 1992
Place of birth
Shotts
Place of death
Tuam
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Occupation
poet, writer
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Given name
George[14]
Member of
The Group[12]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Harry Ransom Center[16]
Personal library at
Harry Ransom Center[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en George MacBeth en George Mann MacBeth zh 乔治·麦克白
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Babelio author ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CBDB.cz author ID
80371
CONOR.BG ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118877445
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Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID
macbeth_george
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/George-Mann-MacBeth
FAST ID
55684
FID performing arts ID
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Freebase ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
George_Mann_MacBeth
ISFDB author ID
1528
IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
079654401
Kallías ID
PE00161390
Libraries Australia ID
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LiederNet author ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
00448325
NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Portugal ID
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National Library of Wales Authority ID
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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NooSFere author ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
51192
Oxford Reference overview ID
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Poetry Foundation ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SNARC ID
Riederalp
Scottish Poetry Library poet ID
george-macbeth
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
2840
Treccani ID
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UK National Archives ID
F54438
WikiTree person ID
MacBeth-271
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

George MacBeth was born on January 19, 1932[1], in Shotts[2]. He died on February 16, 1992[3], in Tuam[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

FAQs

Where was George MacBeth born?

George MacBeth was born in Shotts[2].

Where did George MacBeth die?

George MacBeth passed away in Tuam[4].

What did George MacBeth do for work?

George MacBeth worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

Where did George MacBeth go to school?

George MacBeth was educated at King Edward VII School[8] and New College[9].

What awards did George MacBeth receive?

Honors received include Cholmondeley Award[10] and Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . poetryfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . societyofauthors.org. societyofauthors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Collecting, curating, and researching Writers' Libraries. wikidata.org.

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