Professor
Seamus Justin Heaney
(
–
)
1939
2013
Harvard University
;
Cambridge, MA
Writer (poet); Educator
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Literature
Elected
1986
Seamus Justin Heaney MRIA was an Irish poet, playwright, and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Among his best-known works is Death of a Naturalist, his first major published volume.
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