Famous dramaturges

person fulfilling an advisory role regarding the literary or dramaturgical aspects of theatre, opera or dance productions or within a theatre, opera or dance organization

197 people

All Alive Deceased
William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

1564 – 1616 · Age 52
Deceased
Alexander Pushkin

Alexander Pushkin

1799 – 1837 · Age 37
Deceased
Molière

Molière

1622 – 1673 · Age 51
Deceased
Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

1890 – 1976 · Age 85
Deceased
Maxim Gorky

Maxim Gorky

1868 – 1936 · Age 68
Deceased
Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

1799 – 1850 · Age 51
Deceased
Octave Mirbeau

Octave Mirbeau

1848 – 1917 · Age 69
Deceased
Gustave Flaubert

Gustave Flaubert

1821 – 1880 · Age 58
Deceased
Ivan Turgenev

Ivan Turgenev

1818 – 1883 · Age 64
Deceased
José Saramago

José Saramago

1922 – 2010 · Age 87
Deceased
Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa

1936 – 2025 · Age 89
Deceased
Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky

1940 – 1996 · Age 55
Deceased
Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera

1929 – 2023 · Age 94
Deceased
Alexandre Dumas fils

Alexandre Dumas fils

1824 – 1895 · Age 71
Deceased
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

1729 – 1781 · Age 52
Deceased
Robert Browning

Robert Browning

1812 – 1889 · Age 77
Deceased
Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

1907 – 1989 · Age 82
Deceased
Ivan Krylov

Ivan Krylov

1769 – 1844 · Age 75
Deceased
Anthony van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

1599 – 1641 · Age 42
Deceased
Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith

1728 – 1774 · Age 45
Deceased
Anthony Burgess

Anthony Burgess

1917 – 1993 · Age 76
Deceased
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett

1849 – 1924 · Age 74
Deceased
Jan Neruda

Jan Neruda

1834 – 1891 · Age 57
Deceased
Thomas Wolfe

Thomas Wolfe

1900 – 1938 · Age 37
Deceased
Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

1943 – 2017 · Age 73
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q487596