Heno Magee
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Born1939
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
Died27 December 2016
(aged 77)
Dublin, Ireland
(aged 77)
Dublin, Ireland
OccupationPlaywright
NationalityIrish
Heno Magee | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 27 December 2016 (aged 77) Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Playwright |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Genre | Plays |
| Notable works | Hatchet |
| Notable awards | Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 1976 |
Francis "Heno" Magee (1939 – 27 December 2016) was an Irish playwright best known for the play Hatchet. He was the recipient of the first Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, awarded in 1976. He died in Dublin on 27 December 2016 aged 77.[1]
