vertical_align_top
Iris Murdoch
(1919-1999)
British writer and philosopher
menu
add
Add to my lists
electric_bolt
favorite

About

Dame Jean Iris Murdoch DBE ( MUR-dok; 15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious. Her first published novel, Under the Net, was selected in 1998 as one of Modern Library's 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. Her 1978 novel The Sea, the Sea won the Booker Prize. In 1987, she was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for services to literature. In 2008, The Times ranked Murdoch twelfth on a list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945".

Key details

edit section
Born Jean Iris Murdoch
15 July 1919
Dublin, Ireland
Died
8 February 1999 (aged 79)
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Zodiac Cancer
Tags Add tag

Family members

Parents

0
Add parent

Siblings

0
Add sibling

Other family members

0
Add family member

Connections

Friends & associates

Add friend/associate

Iris Murdoch dating history

0
add
Partner's name
Relationship type
Relationship status
Relationship start date
+add end date
   to      close
You can enter many date formats here (e.g. 2009, Jan 2009, October 2011, 1 Feb 2009, 4/4/2012, etc)
Description
Relationship sources (on the internet)
close
Rumor only
  • List
  • Detail
  • More
  • Timeline
  • Comparison
  • Gallery
  • Data
  • To-do
No records found.

Children

0
No records found.

Family

add
Name of family member · link to profile · text only name
format yyyy-yyyy
e.g. occupation
Relationship to Iris Murdoch
e.g. if adding the mother for this family member, type Mother
Info source

Parents

0
Add parent

Siblings

0
Add sibling

Children

0
Add child

Other family members

0
Add family member

Friends & associates

Add friend/associate

Missing information for Iris Murdoch

edit

Lists

expand_more
129
edit
add
helper: web search

Facts and figures

expand_more
18
edit
add
helper: web search

Activity

expand_more
0
Community menu
  • Edit
  • Websites
Couplepedia · about
terms of use · copyright · privacy
loaded in 0.45 secs
arrow_drop_down
photo_library