Other People named Beckett
(other than
Samuel Beckett (1906 - 1989), a Nobel Prize-winning Irish writer)
Writing Becketts
A few people with that name are knwon for writings. Those three are English:
Arthur William a Beckett (1844 - 1909), journalist
Gilbert Abbott Beckett (1811 - 1856), comic writer
Gilbert Arthur Beckett (1837 - 1891), writer
Noble ones
A few ones are noble, like:
Edmund Beckett, first Baron Grimthorpe
Ernest Beckett, second Baron ...
Ralph Beckett, third one...
Christopher Beckett, fourth Baron Grimthorpe
Politics Beckett
Those two are british too:
John Beckett, politician
Margaret Beckett, member of parliament, Labour Party member
Sport ones
Were they both born in the same year? What a plot of coincidence :-)
Josh Beckett (b. 1980), Baseball pitcher, Red Sox, Boston
Lenny Beckett (b. 1980), an Australian rugby player
TV Beckett
Scotty Beckett (1929 - 1968), an American child actor who was a regular in the Our Gang series
Sister Wendy Beckett, known as Sister Wendy, nun famous for presenting art history documentaries. And bad aligned teeth. But her TV shows about art masterpieces are great, I myself liked to watch them.
Carson Beckett, a character on the television series Stargate Atlantis
Dr. Samuel Beckett, a character on the television series Quantum Leap
There are some cities named Beckett in the USA. One is in Ohio, one in New Jersey. And in Ohio you can also find city named
Beckett Ridge.
Beckett and James Joyce |
Beckett as Aosdana Samoi |
Beckett's connection with France, French and Paris |
En attendant Godot |
Links |
Nobel Prize in 1969 |
Other people with this name |
Samuel Beckett |
Samule Beckett |
Waiting for Godot |