Novelist Roddy Doyle

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Roddy Doyle

Living place: Ireland

Birthday: 8-5-1958 (66 years old)

Population of the world 1958: 2.945 billions

Global rank: #43236

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Who is Novelist Roddy Doyle?
Irish novelist best known for his Barrytown trilogy and stand alone his novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, which won the 1993 Booker Prize. He has also written numerous novels for children and young adults. years, including the Rover Adventures series.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He earned a bachelor's degree from University College Dublin and worked for several years as a teacher before turning his focus to writing.

Family life info

He wrote a non-fiction book called Rory and Ita about his parents.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Roddy Doyle?
He became a friend of co-author Dave Eggers.

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When was Novelist Roddy Doyle born?
Roddy Doyle birthday 8-5-1958 (at the age of 66).
Where is Novelist Roddy Doyle's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Roddy Doyle was born in . is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Roddy Doyle's global rank is 43236 and whose rank is 292 in list of famous Novelist. Population of the world in 1958 is about 2.945 billions persons.
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Events in 1958 and 8-5

Events in the world in the birth year of Roddy Doyle

  • European Economic Community (Common Market) becomes effective (Jan. 1).
  • Egypt and Syria merge into United Arab Republic (Feb. 1).
  • Khrushchev becomes Premier of Soviet Union as Bulganin resigns (Mar. 27). Background: Rulers of Russia since 1533
  • Gen. Charles de Gaulle becomes French premier (June 1), remaining in power until 1969.
  • Eisenhower orders US Marines into Lebanon at request of President Chamoun, who fears overthrow (July 15).
  • New French constitution adopted (Sept. 28), de Gaulle elected president of 5th Republic (Dec. 21).

Birthday Roddy Doyle (8-5) in history

  • Day 8-5 year 1794: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, the father of modern chemistry, was beheaded during the Reign of Terror.
  • Day 8-5 year 1877: The first Westminister Dog Show was held.
  • Day 8-5 year 1902: Mount Pelee on Martinique erupted, destroying the town of St. Pierre, and killing 40,000 people.
  • Day 8-5 year 1945: V-E Day marks the European victory of the Allies in World War II.
  • Day 8-5 year 1973: The 10-week Wounded Knee occupation ended when members of the American Indian Movement surrendered.
  • Day 8-5 year 1978: David Berkowitz, a.k.a. the “Son of Sam,” plead guilty to killing six people in New York City.
  • Day 8-5 year 1999: The Citadel in South Carolina graduated its first female cadet, Nancy Mace.
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