Brendan Behan

Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright (1923-1964).

Born February 9th, 1923 in Dublin. [ref]

Died March 20th, 1964 at 41 years old in Dublin (diabetes). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, poet, songwriter, writer
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