What is recorded here
James Joyce was born in Dublin on 2 February 1882. He left that city behind in 1904, yet he kept returning to its streets, its people and its quiet frustrations. Those memories later became Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Ulysses.
Why this person is known: Irish novelist and poet (1882–1941)
- Birthplace
- Dublin
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