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O'Brien, Conor Cruise, 1917-2008

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Personal name headingO'Brien, Conor Cruise, 1917-2008
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Variant(s)Cruise O'Brien, Conor, 1917-2008
O'Brien, Donat Conor Cruise, 1917-2008
O'Brien, Donal Conor David Dermot Donat Cruise, 1917-2008
O'Donnell, Donat, 1917-2008
Birth date1917-11-04
Death date2008-12-18
Place of birthDublin (Ireland)
Place of deathDublin (Ireland)
Field of activityDiplomacy Political science History Journalism Criticism
Profession or occupationAuthors Diplomats Politicians Historians Journalists Critics
Found inAuthor's Parnell and his party, 1957.
Independent online ed., Dec. 22, 2008 (Conor Cruise O'Brien; Donal Conor David Dermot Donat Cruise O'Brien; b. Nov. 3, 1917, Dublin; d. Dec. 18, 2008, Howth, Co. Dublin; Irish intellectual with a long career as journalist, politician, literary critic, and public servant)
Times online WWW site, Dec. 22, 2008 (Conor Cruise O'Brien; b. Nov. 4, 1917; d. Dec. 18, 2008; erudite diplomat, historian, and journalist who never hesitated to express his courageously held and often controversial convictions; in 1952, under the pen-name Donat O'Donnell, he published a book, Maria Cross, a series of essays on Catholic writers including Albert Camus, Graham Greene, and Evelyn Waugh)
New York times WWW site, Dec. 22, 2008 (in obituary published Dec. 19: Conor Cruise O'Brien; b. Nov. 3, 1917, Dublin; d. Thursday [Dec. 18, 2008], aged 91; Irish diplomat, politician, man of letters, and public intellectual who staked out an independent position for Ireland in the United Nations and, despite his Roman Catholic origins, championed the rights of Protestants in Northern Ireland)
O'Donnell, Donat. Maria Cross, 1952: t.p. (Donat O'Donnell)
Associated languageeng
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