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Samuel Beckett

Irish novelist, playwright, and poet (1906-1989).

Born April 13th, 1906 in Foxrock. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 1989 at 83 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Occupations
French Resistance fighter, artist, author, cricketer, film director, intellectual, linguist, novelist, playwright, poet, screenwriter, teacher, translator, video artist, writer
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