10 Interesting Fact About Famous playwrights

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• William Shakespeare is the most famous English drama writer in the world and has a big influence on modern English literature.
• Oscar Wilde is an Irish writer and drama who is famous for his works of satirical and irony.
• Tennessee Williams is a United States drama writer who is considered one of the best 20th century drama writers.
• August Wilson is a US drama writer who is considered one of the biggest drama writers in the history of American literature.
• Arthur Miller is an American drama writer who is famous for his works that raise social and political issues.
• Eugene Oneill is a United States drama writer who won the Nobel Literature award in 1936.
• Samuel Beckett is an Irish drama writer who is famous for his absurd and experimental works.
• Edward Albee is an American drama writer who is famous for his works that focus on conflict between individuals and society.
• Bertolt Brecht is a German drama writer who is famous for his works that raise political and social issues.
• Sophocles is an ancient Greek drama writer who is famous for his most famous work, Oedipus Rex.