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J. B. Priestley

English playwright, novelist.

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English writer (1894–1984)

Born 13 September 1894
Died 14 August 1984

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English writer (1894–1984)

Born 13 September 1894
Died 14 August 1984
Subjects
History and criticism, Biography, Description and travel, History, Fiction, English wit and humor, Drama, English Authors, Theater, English literature, World War, 1939-1945, English drama, Authors, English, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), English fiction, Social life and customs, Characters, English essays, Fiction, general, Pictorial works, Travel, Civilization, Entertainers, Fiction in English, Fiction, historical, general
Places
Great Britain, England, London (England), West (U.S.), New Mexico, Texas, Australia, Canada, Daytona Beach, Florida, Israel, London, New Zealand, Pacific, South America, Soviet Union, Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon (England), Yorkshire (England)
People
Charles Dickens (1812-1870), William Shakespeare (1564-1616), J. B. Priestley (1894-), J. B. Priestley (1894-1984), Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866), George Meredith (1828-1909), William Hazlitt (1778-1830), Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), George IV King of Great Britain, H. G. Wells (1866-1946), J. B. Priestley, John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984), John Lane (1854-1925), Laurie Lee, Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Victoria Queen of Great Britain (1819-1901)
Time
20th century, 19th century, George III, 1760-1820, George IV, 1820-1830, 1945-, Edward VII, 1901-1910, 1901-1945, Early 20th, History and criticism

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  • John Boynton Priestley
  • Priestley, J. B.
  • J.B. PRIESTLEY
  • Priestly, J B.
  • J.B. Priestley
  • J. B Priestley
  • J B Priestley
  • J.B Priestley
  • J B PRIESTLEY
  • J B. PRIESTLEY
  • J B. Priestley
  • J. B. (John Boynton) Priestley
  • Priestley, J.B. (John Boynton), 1894-
  • PRIESTLEY, J.B. (JOHN BOYNTON), 1894-
  • PRIESTLEY, J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON), 1894-1984.
  • PRIESTLEY, J.B. (JOHN BOYNTON), 1894-1984.

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June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
November 22, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
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