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Barbara Fitzgerald (Barbara Gregg) was born on 16 December, 1911 in Cork, Ireland, is an Irish novelist. Discover Barbara Fitzgerald's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

Popular As Barbara Gregg
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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 16 December 1911
Birthday 16 December
Birthplace Cork, Ireland
Date of death 21 May, 1982
Died Place Dublin
Nationality Ireland

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Who Is Barbara Fitzgerald's Husband?

Her husband is Michael Fitzgerald Somerville

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Parents John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg
Husband Michael Fitzgerald Somerville
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Barbara Fitzgerald Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barbara Fitzgerald worth at the age of 70 years old? Barbara Fitzgerald’s income source is mostly from being a successful novelist. She is from Ireland. We have estimated Barbara Fitzgerald's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1911

Barbara Fitzgerald (16 December 1911 – 21 May 1982) was an Irish novelist.

Barbara Fitzgerald was born Barbara Gregg in Cork on 16 December 1911.

Her parents were John Allen Fitzgerald Gregg and Anna Gregg (née Jennings).

Fitzgerald spent her youth in Kilkenny and Dublin, attending school in England.

1931

She entered Trinity College Dublin as a foundation scholar in 1931.

1933

In 1933 she graduated with honours in Italian and French.

1935

She married Michael Fitzgerald Somerville on 21 August 1935 at St Bartholomew's Church, Dublin.

As a society wedding, people lined the streets of Ballsbridge to watch the wedding party pass.

Fitzgerald's father performed the wedding ceremony, with the couple then honeymooning in Scotland.

Her husband was an oil executive, and the couple lived in west Africa until the beginning of World War II when they returned to England.

1936

Her father-in-law was Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville, who was murdered on 14 March 1936 by the IRA.

1946

Her first novel, We are besieged, was published in 1946 and describes the destruction of an Irish big house in 1920, Butler's Hill.

Some of the scenes and settings are similar to those used by Elizabeth Bowen.

1955

Her second novel, Footprints upon water, was first published in 1955 and was reissued after her death in 1983.

1968

Fitzgerald retired to Ireland in 1968 with her husband.

She suffered with ill health for a number of years, succumbing to early dementia.

1982

She died in Dublin on 21 May 1982.

She had a son, Julian and a daughter, Christina.

2011

We are besieged was republished again in 2011, and Footprints upon water in 2012 leading to a rediscovery of her work.