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August Wilson

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American playwright (1945-2005)

Born 1945
Died 2005

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  • Cover of: Jitney

    First published in 2001 10 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition jitneyplayintwoa0000wils
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    First published in 2006 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition gemofocean1904wils
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    First published in 2001 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: King Hedley II

    First published in 2005 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Seven Black plays: the Theodore Ward Prize for African American Playwriting

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American playwright (1945-2005)

Born 1945
Died 2005
Subjects
African Americans, Drama, American drama, Drama (dramatic works by one author), African American authors, African American families, African American neighborhoods, Historical drama, Nineteen hundreds (Decade), African American men, African American theater, African Americans in literature, African american actors, American drama (dramatic works by one author), American drama, african american authors, Blues musicians, Boardinghouses, Brothers and sisters, Ex-convicts, Fathers and sons, Heirlooms, History, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Land tenure
Places
Pittsburgh (Pa.), Hill District (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Pa.) Hill District (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pennsyvania, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, United States
Time
20th century

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Alternative names

  • Frederick August Kittel Jr.
  • Frederick Kittel
  • AUGUST xzo WILSON

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January 29, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian added info.
January 29, 2023 Edited by Salar Abdolmohamadian merge authors
December 15, 2022 Edited by wjhollerich added VIAF ID, birth/death years, alternate names
August 31, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import