Famous Playwrights - page 2

The Most Famous Playwrights

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
August WilsonApril 27, 1945AmericanAugust Wilson is a Pulitzer Prize winning play writer, who is known to have authored the ten play series, The Pittsburgh Cycle
J. B. PriestleySeptember 13, 1894BritishJ.B
Tennessee WilliamsMarch 26, 1911AmericanTennessee Williams was one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century
James ThurberDecember 8, 1894AmericanJames Thurber was an American author, journalist and cartoonist, famously known for his short stories and cartoons in ‘The New Yorker’ magazine
William MaughamJanuary 25, 1874BritishWilliam Maugham was an English playwright, writer and novelist
Neil SimonJuly 4, 1927AmericanNeil Simon was an American playwright and screenwriter
Edna St. Vincent MillayFebruary 22, 1892AmericanEdna St
Robert BrowningMay 7, 1812BritishRobert Browning was a famous English poet and playwright
A.P. HerbertSeptember 24, 1890BritishAlan Patrick Herbert was an English humorist, novelist, law reform activist
Alphonse DaudetMay 13, 1840FrenchAlphonse Daudet is a renowned novelist from France with more than three dozen works of literature to his credit
William Maugham

William Maugham

William Maugham was an English playwright, writer and novelist

BritishJanuary 25, 1874177 views

Robert Browning

Robert Browning was a famous English poet and playwright

BritishMay 7, 1812162 views

A.P. Herbert

Alan Patrick Herbert was an English humorist, novelist, law reform activist

BritishSeptember 24, 1890158 views

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac is a famous French playwright

FrenchMarch 6, 1619134 views