Samuel Beckett

Samuel Barclay Beckett was an Irish playwright, novelist, and poet. Written in both English and French, his literary and theatrical works feature bleak, impersonal, and tragicomic episodes of life, coupled with black comedy and literary nonsense.

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Who was born first?

• Samuel Beckett and Denis de Rougemont were born the same year
• Samuel Beckett and Emmanuel Levinas were born the same year
• Samuel Beckett and Léopold Sédar Senghor were born the same year
• Samuel Beckett and Nelson Goodman were born the same year
• Samuel Beckett and Carlo Scarpa were born the same year

Timeline

1. Carlo ScarpaJune 2, 1906 – November 28, 1978
2. Denis de RougemontSeptember 8, 1906 – December 6, 1985
3. Emmanuel LevinasJanuary 12, 1906 – December 25, 1995
4. Léopold Sédar SenghorOctober 9, 1906 – December 20, 2001
5. Nelson GoodmanAugust 7, 1906 – November 25, 1998
6. Samuel Beckett (this page)April 13, 1906 – December 22, 1989

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