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George Bernard Shaw
Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)
George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26, 1856 in Dublin, Ireland and died on November 2, 1950, aged 94.
Born
July 26, 1856
George Bernard Shaw died aged 94.
Died: November 2, 1950
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Dublin, Ireland
- Professions
- playwright, pacifist, prose writer, music critic, theatre critic, screenwriter, writer, biographer, politician, linguist, photographer, Nobel Prize winner, essayist, literary critic, socialist
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, Ireland
More about George Bernard Shaw
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
- Birth name
- George Bernard Shaw
- Pseudonyms
- Bernard Shaw
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- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- International Music Score Library Project
- SNAC
- Find a Grave
- Internet Broadway Database
- Dictionary of Irish Biography
- Munzinger Personen
- Integrated Authority File
- Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural
- The Fine Art Archive Db
- Olomouc City Library regional database
- RKDartists
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
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Questions people ask
How old was George Bernard Shaw when they died?
George Bernard Shaw died aged 94.
When is George Bernard Shaw’s birthday?
George Bernard Shaw’s recorded birthday is July 26.
Where was George Bernard Shaw born?
George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland.
What was George Bernard Shaw’s name at birth?
George Bernard Shaw’s recorded birth name is George Bernard Shaw.
When did George Bernard Shaw die?
George Bernard Shaw died on November 2, 1950.