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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 April 1906
- Died
- 22 December 1989
- Conflict
- World War II
- Place of death
- Paris, 14th arrondissement of Paris
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Beckett
- Movement
- Nouveau Roman
- Genre
- drama film
- Field of work
- drama
- Occupation
- writer, linguist, film director, screenwriter, cricketer, poet, novelist, playwright, translator, teacher, intellectual, French resistance fighter
- Citizenship
- Ireland
- Native language
- English
- Awards
- Scholar of Trinity College, Dublin, honorary doctorate of Trinity College, Dublin, Obie Award, Obie Award, Prix Formentor, Obie Award, Obie Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Nobel Prize in Literature, Obie Award, Saoi, star on Playwrights' Sidewalk
- archives at
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, University of Maryland Libraries, Harry Ransom Center, Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives, Houghton Library, British Library, McMaster University, Lilly Library, Washington University in St. Louis Libraries, Library of Trinity College Dublin, University of Reading, Special Collections
- birth name
- Samuel Barclay Beckett
- copyright representative
- reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
- described by source
- UbuWeb, mediakunst.net, Λεξικό Νεοελληνικής Λογοτεχνίας, Dresdner Hefte
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- Trinity College, Dublin, Portora Royal School
- end of work period
- 1988
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Ackland Art Museum, LIMA, Musée National d'Art Moderne
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Aosdána
- name in native language
- Samuel Beckett
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature
- notable work
- Murphy, Molloy, Malone Dies, The Unnamable, Waiting for Godot, Watt, Endgame, Krapp's Last Tape, How It Is
- place of burial
- Montparnasse Cemetery
- pseudonym
- Andrew Belis
- related category
- Category:Films with screenplays by Samuel Beckett
- relative
- James Beckett, Wendy Beckett
- residence
- County Dublin
- sport
- cricket
- start of work period
- 1929
- student of
- James Joyce
- topic's main category
- Category:Samuel Beckett
- work location
- Paris
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