Famous playwrights
person who writes plays
1,326 people
Carrie Fisher
1956
– 2016
· Age 60
Deceased
Hildegard of Bingen
1098
– 1179
· Age 81
Deceased
Karel Čapek
1890
– 1938
· Age 48
Deceased
Nelly Sachs
1891
– 1970
· Age 78
Deceased
Dario Fo
1926
– 2016
· Age 90
Deceased
Yukio Mishima
1925
– 1970
· Age 45
Deceased
Gabriele D'Annunzio
1863
– 1938
· Age 74
Deceased
Mae West
1893
– 1980
· Age 87
Deceased
Washington Irving
1783
– 1859
· Age 76
Deceased
Alexandre Dumas fils
1824
– 1895
· Age 71
Deceased
Alphonse Daudet
1840
– 1897
· Age 57
Deceased
Eugene O'Neill
1888
– 1953
· Age 65
Deceased
Seamus Heaney
1939
– 2013
· Age 74
Deceased
Marquis de Sade
1740
– 1814
· Age 74
Deceased
Fernando Pessoa
1888
– 1935
· Age 47
Deceased
Alessandro Manzoni
1785
– 1873
· Age 88
Deceased
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
1729
– 1781
· Age 52
Deceased
D. H. Lawrence
1885
– 1930
· Age 44
Deceased
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
1600
– 1681
· Age 81
Deceased
Guillaume Apollinaire
1880
– 1918
· Age 38
Deceased
Elie Wiesel
1928
– 2016
· Age 87
Deceased
Paul Heyse
1830
– 1914
· Age 84
Deceased
Plautus
Pierre Corneille
1606
– 1684
· Age 78
Deceased
Imre Kertész
1929
– 2016
· Age 86
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q214917