Arthur Miller
American playwright and essayist (1915–2005).
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Arthur Miller was an American playwright and essayist. Born on 17 October 1915, Miller died on 10 February 2005 in Roxbury at the age of 89.
Positions held include president (1966–1969). Notable works include Death of a Salesman, The Crucible and A View from the Bridge. Miller studied at Abraham Lincoln High School and University of Michigan. Honours include Tony Award for Best Author, Tony Award for Best Author and Pulitzer Prize for Drama, among 15 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 114 languages, Arthur Miller is No. 1,393 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 17 October 1915
- Died
- 10 February 2005, Roxbury (aged 89)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Playwright, essayist, screenwriter
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Abraham Lincoln High School, University of Michigan
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 4
- Wikipedia editions
- 114
Did you know
Was 51 when first president (1966).
Lived to 89.
Shares a birthday with Eminem and John Paul I.
Has a Wikipedia article in 114 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1966–1969President
Connections
- FatherIsidore Miller
- MotherAugusta Barnett
- SpouseMary Slattery
- SpouseMarilyn Monroe
- SpouseInge Morath
- SiblingJoan Copeland
- ChildRebecca Miller
- ChildJane Ellen Miller
- ChildRobert A. Miller
- ChildDaniel Miller
4 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Tony Award for Best Author1947
- Tony Award for Best Author1949
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama1949
- Tony Award for Best Play1949
- Tony Award for Best Play1953
- St. Louis Literary Award1980
- Kennedy Center Honors1984
- Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech1993
- National Medal of Arts1993
- Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play1995
- Berlin Prize1998
- Praemium Imperiale2001
- Jefferson Lecture2001
- Princess of Asturias Literary Prize2002
- Jerusalem Prize2003
Notable works
- Death of a Salesman
- The Crucible
- A View from the Bridge
- All My Sons
- After the Fall
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- Wikidata Q80596 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)