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
Willy Russell, 78
7
Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
8
Gary Mitchell, 60
9
Marilyn Vos Savant, 79
10
Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
11
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)
12
Gamini Haththotuwegama (1939-2009)
13
August Wilson (1945-2005)
14
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
15
Johnathan Larson (1960-1996)
16
Rupert Holmes, 78
17
Slawomir Mrozek (1930-2013)
18
Romulus Zachariah Linney IV (1930-2011)
19
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965)
20
Jason Miller (1939-2001)
21
Katori Hall, 44
22
Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)
23
John Osbourne (1929-1994)
24
Authors by Age
Authors by Country
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)
25
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
26
Annie Baker, 44
27
Edward Moore (1712-1757)
28
Grant Morrison, 65
29
Wole Soyinka, 91
30
Neil Simon (1927-2018)
31
Cyrano De Bergerac (1619-1655)
32
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 51
33
Trey Anthony, 42
34
Sky Gilbert, 72
35
Jeremy O. Harris, 36
36
Noel Coward (1899-1973)
37
Brian Clark (1932-2021)
38
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
39
Munier Choudhury (1925-1971)
40
Howard Ashman (1950-1991)
41
Yukio Mishima (1925-1970)
42
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)
43
Simon Gray (1936-2008)
44
Robert Shearman, 55
45
Tony Harrison (1937-2025)
46
Horton Foote (1916-2009)
47
Hatcher Hughes (1881-1945)
48
Author Trivia
Authors by US States
