William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Playwright
1
Tracy Letts, 60
2
Julia Donaldson, 76
3
Eric Bogosian, 72
4
Sam Shepard (1943-2017)
5
Jonathan Larson (1960-1996)
6
Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
7
Rupert Holmes, 78
8
Johnathan Larson (1960-1996)
9
Slawomir Mrozek (1930-2013)
10
Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)
11
Willy Russell, 77
12
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)
13
Robert Greene (1558-1592)
14
Wole Soyinka, 90
15
Howard Ashman (1950-1991)
16
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
17
Tom Stoppard, 88
18
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
19
Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
20
August Wilson (1945-2005)
21
Marilyn Vos Savant, 78
22
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 51
23
Sarah Kane (1971-1999)
24
Authors by Age
Authors by Country
Jason Miller (1939-2001)
25
Grant Morrison, 65
26
Moss Hart (1904-1961)
27
Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)
28
Neil Simon (1927-2018)
29
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)
30
Brian Clark (1932-2021)
31
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
32
David Mamet, 77
33
Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974)
34
Barney Simon (1932-1995)
35
Yukio Mishima (1925-1970)
36
Wendy Wasserstein (1950-2006)
37
Peter Brook (1925-2022)
38
Gary Mitchell, 60
39
Aphra Behn (1640-1689)
40
Maxwell Anderson (1888-1959)
41
Cyrano De Bergerac (1619-1655)
42
David-Matthew Barnes, 54
43
Paul Foster (1931-2021)
44
José Rivera, 70
45
John Patrick (1905-1995)
46
Paula Vogel, 73
47
Girish Karnad (1938-2019)
48
Author Trivia
Authors by US States