Theobald Wolfe Tone FitzGerald
Irish Army Officer and painter
Born
June 14th, 1898
127 years ago
Died
1962
63 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1898, an Irish Army Officer and painter contributed significantly to the arts and military efforts in Ireland. Enlisting in the Irish Army, involvement in various campaigns demonstrated commitment to national service. As a painter, work reflected the themes of Irish identity and landscape, gaining recognition for artistic contributions. Active in the early 20th century, engagement in both military and artistic fields established a distinct legacy.
Served as an officer in the Irish Army
Produced notable paintings reflecting Irish themes
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