Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Birthday
(Thursday)
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
2 children
Education
Trinity College, Dublin
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Name Origin
English < French
Popularity
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Tana French: American-Irish writer and theatrical actress.
Born in Burlington (age 52).
5 awards including Anthony Award for Best First Novel.
Studied at Trinity College, Dublin.
AWARDS (5)
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Anthony Award for Best First Novel
WON
B
Barry Award for Best First Novel
WON
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Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel
WON
B
Macavity Awards
WON
Biography
Tana French is an American-Irish writer and theatrical actress. She is a resident of Dublin, Ireland. Her debut novel In the Woods (2007), a psychological mystery, won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel. The Independent has called her "the First Lady of Irish Crime".
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tana French?
Tana French is 52 years old, born on .
Where was Tana French born?
Tana French was born in Burlington.
Where can I find more information about Tana French?
You can find more about Tana French on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
