Dramatist

Date of Birth: October 20, 1895 Zodiac Sign: Libra Date of Death: August 24, 1985 Biography Morrie Ryskind was an influential American dramatist, screenwriter, and lyricist, best known for his collaborations with George S. Kaufman and the Marx Brothers. Born in New York City, Ryskind…

Date of Birth: April 27, 1874 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: December 14, 1945 Biography Maurice Baring was an English dramatist, poet, novelist, translator, journalist, and essayist born into an aristocratic family on April 27, 1874. He was the eighth child of Edward Charles…

Date of Birth: September 21, 1947 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Biography Marsha Norman is an acclaimed American dramatist, screenwriter, and novelist, born in Louisville, Kentucky. She is best known for her plays ” ‘night, Mother,” which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1983, and the…

Date of Birth: February 28, 1895 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: April 18, 1974 Biography Marcel Pagnol was a renowned French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. Born on February 28, 1895, in Aubagne, France, he grew up in a family deeply rooted in the educational…

Date of Birth: June 20, 1905 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: June 30, 1984 Biography Lillian Florence Hellman was an influential American dramatist and screenwriter, renowned for her sharp, socially conscious plays that often tackled issues of moral integrity and injustice. Born in New…

Date of Birth: March 15, 1852 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: May 22, 1932 Biography Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory, born Isabella Augusta Persse, was an Irish dramatist, folklorist, and theatre manager. She was born into a well-to-do Anglo-Irish family in Roxborough, County Galway, Ireland.…

Date of Birth: February 22, 1864 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Date of Death: May 22, 1910 Biography Pierre-Jules Renard, known as Jules Renard, was a prominent French author and dramatist born on February 22, 1864, in Châlons-du-Maine, Mayenne, France. Renard gained fame primarily for his witty…

Date of Birth: 1497 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: 1580 Biography John Heywood was a notable English dramatist and writer during the Tudor period, renowned for his contributions to English literature, particularly in the genre of interludes. Born in 1497 in London, Heywood was…