William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Playwright
1
Julia Donaldson, 76
2
Tracy Letts, 59
3
Eric Bogosian, 72
4
Sam Shepard (1943-2017)
5
Arthur Miller (1915-2005)
6
Jonathan Larson (1960-1996)
7
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983)
8
Rupert Holmes, 78
9
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906)
10
Howard Ashman (1950-1991)
11
Willy Russell, 77
12
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
13
Johnathan Larson (1960-1996)
14
Neil Simon (1927-2018)
15
Wole Soyinka, 90
16
William Nicholson, 77
17
Robert Greene (1558-1592)
18
Marilyn Vos Savant, 78
19
Slawomir Mrozek (1930-2013)
20
Gore Vidal (1925-2012)
21
Cyrano De Bergerac (1619-1655)
22
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, 51
23
Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965)
24
Authors by Age
Authors by Country
Berlie Doherty, 81
25
August Wilson (1945-2005)
26
Mark O'Donnell (1954-2012)
27
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989)
28
Jeremy O. Harris, 35
29
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
30
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
31
Theodor Herzl (1860-1904)
32
George Middleton (1880-1967)
33
Edward Albee (1928-2016)
34
Humayun Ahmed (1948-2012)
35
Dennis Kelly, 54
36
Thomas Meehan (1929-2017)
37
Tom Stoppard, 87
38
Sky Gilbert, 72
39
Barney Simon (1932-1995)
40
William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910)
41
Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
42
George Cram Cook (1873-1924)
43
John B. Keane (1928-2002)
44
Harold Pinter (1930-2008)
45
Yukio Mishima (1925-1970)
46
David-Matthew Barnes, 54
47
William Wycherley (1641-1716)
48
Author Trivia
Authors by US States
