Seamus Heaney
Novelist

Seamus Heaney Net Worth

Seamus Heaney was a Northern Irish-born author and poet who won the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. He was born on April 13, 1939 in Castledawson, Northern Ireland and is best known for his works such as Death of a Naturalist (1966), a modern translation of Beowulf (1999), and Field Work (1979).
Seamus Heaney is a member of Novelist

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 13, 1939
Birth Place Castledawson, Northern Ireland
Age 81 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 30, 2013 (age 74)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Northern Irish-born author and poet who won the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. His best known works include Death of a Naturalist (1966), a modern translation of Beowulf (1999), and Field Work (1979).

Before Fame

He earned a scholarship to St. Columb's College at the age of twelve, and he went on to study English at Queen's University, Belfast. He published his first poems in 1962, at the age of twenty-three.

Trivia

He published thirteen poetry collections between 1966 and 2010.

Family Life

He was one of nine children born to Patrick Heaney and Margaret Kathleen McCann. Later, he had two sons of his own with his wife, Marie Heaney.

Associated With

He won the T.S. Eliot Award in 2006.

Some Seamus Heaney images

About the author

Lisa Scholfield

As a Senior Writer at Famous Net Worth, I spearhead an exceptional team dedicated to uncovering and sharing the stories of pioneering individuals. My passion for unearthing untold narratives drives me to delve deep into the essence of each subject, bringing forth a unique blend of factual accuracy and narrative allure. In orchestrating the editorial workflow, I am deeply involved in every step—from initial research to the final touches of publishing, ensuring each biography not only informs but also engages and inspires our readership.