William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Playwright
1
Tracy Letts, 60
2
Julia Donaldson, 77
3
Eric Bogosian, 72
4
Sam Shepard (1943-2017)
5
Jonathan Larson (1960-1996)
6
Cicely Hamilton (1872-1952)
7
Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
8
Tom Stoppard (1937-2025)
9
Gary Mitchell, 60
10
Johnathan Larson (1960-1996)
11
Rupert Holmes, 78
12
Romulus Zachariah Linney IV (1930-2011)
13
Willy Russell, 78
14
Marilyn Vos Savant, 79
15
José Rivera, 70
16
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
17
Slawomir Mrozek (1930-2013)
18
Howard Ashman (1950-1991)
19
Robert Greene (1558-1592)
20
Cyrano De Bergerac (1619-1655)
21
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
22
Michael R. Jackson, 44
23
Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)
24
Authors by Age
Authors by Country
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965)
25
Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
26
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)
27
Irvine Welsh, 67
28
Neil Simon (1927-2018)
29
Sarah Kane (1971-1999)
30
Thorbjørn Egner (1912-1990)
31
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
32
Ashfaq Ahmed (1925-2004)
33
John Osbourne (1929-1994)
34
Theodor Herzl (1860-1904)
35
Maggie Keenan-Bolger, 42
36
Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
37
Berlie Doherty, 82
38
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
39
Lutz Rathenow, 73
40
Maxwell Anderson (1888-1959)
41
Peter Brook (1925-2022)
42
Ann-Marie Macdonald, 67
43
Jeremy O. Harris, 36
44
Mary McGarry Morris, 82
45
Jonathan Sayer, 37
46
Jonathan Marc Sherman, 57
47
Aphra Behn (1640-1689)
48
Author Trivia
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