George Bernard Shaw
Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)
George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26, 1856 in Dublin and died on November 2, 1950 in Ayot St Lawrence, aged 94. Recorded occupations: playwright. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom and Ireland. Fields of work: fine art. Notable works include “Pygmalion”, “Saint Joan”, “Mrs. Warren's Profession” and “Caesar and Cleopatra”. Educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Honours include Nobel Prize in Literature, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Member of Royal Society of Literature.
- Born
- July 26, 1856 · Dublin
- Died
- November 2, 1950 · Ayot St Lawrence
- Age at death
- 94
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, Ireland
- Occupations
- playwright
- Notable works
- Pygmalion, Saint Joan, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Caesar and Cleopatra
- Education
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Honours
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- Wikipedia editions
- 120 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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