Family Child
Xavier Swinton Byrne
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q6224236 · wikidata
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John Byrne
1940-01-06 – 2023-11-30
Life & Legacy
John Patrick Byrne (6 January 1940 – 30 November 2023) was a Scottish playwright, screenwriter, artist and designer. He wrote The Slab Boys Trilogy, plays which explore working-class life in Scotland, and the TV dramas Tutti Frutti and Your Cheatin' Heart. Byrne was also a painter, printmaker and scenic designer.
Occupation & Career
playwright, painter, writer, graphic artist, artist
Education
Glasgow School of Art; St Mirin's Academy
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Education & Institutions
Glasgow School of Art · St Mirin's Academy
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Honor Swinton Byrne
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q6224236 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q6224236 — wikidata View source
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