George Moore

George Moore

male, deceased (1933)
Literary realism, Victorian poetry, Alumni of St. Mary's College, Oscott, realist, French, artist…dramatist
George Augustus Moore was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist. Moore came from a Roman Catholic landed...
Philip Massinger

Philip Massinger

male, deceased (1640)
Playwright, English Renaissance dramatist, dramatist, English, The Roman Actor, A New Way to Pay Old Debts
Philip Massinger (1583 - March 17, 1640) was an English dramatist. His finely plotted plays, including "A New Way to Pay Old Debts", "The City...
Gerhart Hauptmann

Gerhart Hauptmann

male, deceased (1946)
German native of Silesia, German, novelist, German natives of Silesia, Nobel laureate in Literature, poet…dramatist
Gerhart Hauptmann (November 15, 1862 - June 6, 1946) was a German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912.
Edward Bond

Edward Bond

male, 75 years old
poet, From Islington, Theatre director, Playwright, saved, dramatist
Edward Bond (born July 18 1934) is an English playwright, theatre director, poet, theorist and screenwriter. He is the author of the play "Saved"...

Nicholas Rowe

male, deceased (1718)
Old Cholmeleian, buried at Westminster Abbey, From Bedfordshire, dramatist, English Poets Laureate, English
Nicholas Rowe (1674 - 1718), English dramatist, poet and miscellaneous writer, was selected Poet Laureate in 1715.
John Vanbrugh

John Vanbrugh

male, deceased (1726)
The Provoked Wife, English officer of arms, women's rights, British Whig Party, William III, Restoration Comedy…dramatist
Sir John Vanbrugh (pronounced "Van'-bru") (January 24 1664?-March 26 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the...
Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

male, deceased (1929)
libretto, Austrian, novelist, writer, Playwright, Austrian nobility…dramatist
Hugo von Hofmannsthal (February 1, 1874 - July 15, 1929), was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist.
George Peele

George Peele

male, deceased (1596)
Christ's Hospital Old Blue, English, tudor, dramatist, Alumni of Pembroke College, Oxford, English Renaissance dramatist
George Peele (baptized 25 July 1556 - buried 9 November 1596), English dramatist, was born in London.
Peter Shaffer

Peter Shaffer

male, 83 years old
Sir Peter Levin Shaffer, Tony Award winner, From Liverpool, Trinity College, Cambridge, black comedy, The Royal Hunt of the Sun…dramatist
Sir Peter Levin Shaffer (born May 15, 1926) is an English dramatist, author of numerous award-winning plays, several of which have been filmed.
Dennis Potter

Dennis Potter

male, deceased (1994)
Bell's Grammar School, from Forest of Dean, National Service, Alumni of New College, Oxford, New College, Oxford, That Was The Week That Was…dramatist
Dennis Christopher George Potter (17 May 1935-7 June 1994) was a controversial English dramatist, best known for "The Singing Detective". His...