Heaney

Heaney
biographical name Seamus 1939- Irish poet

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  • HEANEY (S.) — HEANEY SEAMUS (1939 ) Né en 1939 dans une famille de fermiers du comté de Derry en Irlande du Nord, Seamus Heaney appartient à une minorité catholique dans une population en large majorité protestante. Il a été marqué dès l’enfance par un… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Heaney — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Gerald William Heaney (1918–2010), US amerikanischer Richter Lawrence R. Heaney (* 19??), US amerikanischer Zoologe und Biogeograph Seamus Heaney (* 1939), irischer Schriftsteller Diese Seite ist eine Be …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Heaney —   [ hiːni], Seamus Justin, irischer Lyriker, * Castledawson (County Derry) 13. 4. 1939; studierte englische Sprache und Literatur an der Queen s University in Belfast; übersiedelte nach dem Ausbruch des Bürgerkrieges 1972 in die Republik Irland;… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Heaney — Heaney, Seamus …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Heaney — [hē′nē] Seamus (Justin) [shā′məs] 1939 ; Ir. poet …   English World dictionary

  • Heaney — Recorded as O Heaney, O Henaghan, Hegney, Hanney, Heaney, Heeney and Hiney, this is an Anglo Irish surname. If of Irish origins it derives from the pre 10th century name O hEighnigh, believed to translate as The descendant of the son of Bird ,… …   Surnames reference

  • Heaney` — Recorded as O Heaney, O Henaghan, Hegney, Hanney, Heaney, Heeney and Hiney, this is an Anglo Irish surname. If of Irish origins it derives from the pre 10th century name O hEighnigh, believed to translate as The descendant of the son of Bird ,… …   Surnames reference

  • Heaney, Seamus — ▪ Irish poet in full  Seamus Justin Heaney   born April 13, 1939, near Castledàwson, County Londonderry, N.Ire.       Irish poet whose work is notable for its evocation of Irish rural life and events in Irish history as well as for its allusions… …   Universalium

  • Heaney, Seamus Justin — (1939 )    The eldest in a Catholic family of nine children, he grew up on his father s cattle farm near Castledawson, Londonderry, Northern Ireland. He attended St. Columb s College, Derry, and moved in 1957 to Belfast to continue his studies.… …   British and Irish poets

  • Heaney — /hee nee/, n. Seamus /shay meuhs/, born 1939, Irish poet: Nobel prize 1995. * * * …   Universalium

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