Williams, Thomas Lanier
Born: Mar 25, 1911 AD
Died: 1983 AD, at 71 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Authors, Dramatist, Playwrights, Poets
Died: 1983 AD, at 71 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Authors, Dramatist, Playwrights, Poets
1911 - Born on March 25th in Columbus, Mississippi.
1936-1937 - Studied at Washington University in St. Louis.
1938 - Received his B.A. degree from the University of Iowa.
1945 - He wrote the play "The Glass Menagerie".
1947 - Wrote the play "A Streetcar Named Desire".
1948-1955 - Received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
- Wrote "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof".
1959 - Wrote the play "Sweet Bird of Youth".
1979 - Received the Kennedy Center Honor.
1980 - Wrote the play "Clothes for a Summer Hotel".
1983 - Died from choking on February 23rd in Hotel Elysee, New York City.
1936-1937 - Studied at Washington University in St. Louis.
1938 - Received his B.A. degree from the University of Iowa.
1945 - He wrote the play "The Glass Menagerie".
1947 - Wrote the play "A Streetcar Named Desire".
1948-1955 - Received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
- Wrote "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof".
1959 - Wrote the play "Sweet Bird of Youth".
1979 - Received the Kennedy Center Honor.
1980 - Wrote the play "Clothes for a Summer Hotel".
1983 - Died from choking on February 23rd in Hotel Elysee, New York City.
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