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John Banville is an Irish novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his novels The Sea, The Book of Evidence, and The Untouchable. He has won numerous awards, including the Man Booker Prize in 2005 for The Sea. Banville was born in Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland, on 8 December 1945. He was educated at St. Peter's College, Wexford, and Trinity College, Dublin. He began his career as a journalist, working for The Irish Press and The Irish Times. Banville has published fourteen novels, including The Book of Evidence (1989), The Untouchable (1997), and The Sea (2005). He has also written several collections of short stories, including Birchwood (1973) and Doctor Copernicus (1976). He has also written several screenplays, including The Book of Evidence (1989) and The Sea (2005). Banville has won numerous awards, including the Man Booker Prize in 2005 for The Sea. He has also been awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Franz Kafka Prize, and the Austrian State Prize for European Literature. He was also awarded the Irish PEN Award in 2006.

Popular As William John Banville
Occupation writer
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 8 December, 1945
Birthday 8 December
Birthplace Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland
Nationality Ireland

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2005

Won the 2005 Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sea (his 14th book).

1945

John Banville was born on December 8, 1945 in Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland as William John Banville.