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 George Bernard Shaw

Born: July 26th, 1856

Died: November 2nd, 1950

Famous For:  Renowned Irish Playwright, Music and Literary Critic

Cause of Death:  Renal failure precipitated by injuries incurred from falling from a tree which he was pruning

Burial Place:  Cremated; ashes mixed with his wife's and scattered in the garden of their home in England


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