Short answers, pulled from the story.
George Bernard Shaw was born on the 26th of July 1856 in a modest house at 3 Upper Synge Street in Portobello, Dublin. He was the youngest child and only son of George Carr Shaw and Lucinda Elizabeth Shaw.
George Bernard Shaw joined the Fabian Society in September 1884 after attending their meeting on the 16th of May 1884. He provided the society with its first manifesto before the year's end and joined the executive committee in January 1885.
George Bernard Shaw achieved his first financial success with the play Arms and the Man in 1894. The play ran from April to July and earned him £341 in royalties during its first year.
George Bernard Shaw was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925. He accepted the award but rejected the monetary prize because his readers and audiences provided him with sufficient money for his needs.
George Bernard Shaw died on the 2nd of November 1950 of renal failure precipitated by injuries incurred when falling while pruning a tree. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium on the 6th of November 1950.