Derek Mahon
(1941-2020)

Irish poet – Derek Mahon was born in Belfast (City of the United Kingdom, capital of Northern Ireland) on November 23rd, 1941 and died in Cork (City in County Cork, Munster Province, Ireland) on October 1st, 2020 at the age of 78. Today Derek Mahon would be 82 years old.

Age

how old was Derek Mahon when he died?

Derek Mahon died in 2020 at the age of 78.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 23rd, 1941 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Belfast City of the United Kingdom, capital of Northern Ireland
Death Date	October 1st, 2020 (Thursday)
Death place	Cork City in County Cork, Munster Province, Ireland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Derek Mahon

Birthday

When was Derek Mahon born?

Derek Mahon was born on November 23rd, 1941.

Death

When did Derek Mahon die?

Derek Mahon died on October 1st, 2020 at the age of 78 in Cork (City in County Cork, Munster Province, Ireland). Today Derek Mahon would be 82 years old.