Born in Brooklyn, New York, on 19 August 1930, Frank (Francis) McCourt was the oldest son of Malachy and Angela Sheehan McCourt. Frank McCourt lived in .\r<br>\r<br>Francis Frank McCourt (August 19, 1930 -- July 19, 2009) was an Irish-American teacher and writer best known for Angelas Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the .\r<br>\r<br>Born in Brooklyn, New York, on 19 August 1930, Frank (Francis) McCourt was the oldest son of Malachy and Angela Sheehan McCourt. Frank McCourt lived in .\r<br>\r<br>Born in Brooklyn, New York, on 19 August 1930, Frank (Francis) McCourt was the oldest son of Malachy and Angela Sheehan McCourt. Frank McCourt lived in.
