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Samuel Beckett was born on April 13, 1906, in Dublin, Ireland . He held citizenship in the Republic of Ireland . As a polymath, Beckett was involved in numerous occupations ranging from screenwriter, writer, film director, poet, novelist, playwright, artist to author, teacher, intellectual, linguist, translator, and even cricketer .
Samuel Beckett studied at Trinity College, Dublin , where he was exposed to the genres of drama for film and television . He had an illustrious career and produced notable works such as Waiting for Godot, Krapp's Last Tape, How It Is, Molloy, and Malone Dies . Beckett also used the pseudonym Andrew Belis .
In recognition of his literary accomplishments, Samuel Beckett received the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature . He passed away on December 22, 1989, in Paris .
