George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
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Renowned literary genius George Bernard Shaw was born on July 26, 1856 in Dublin, Ireland. He later moved to London and educated himself at the British Museum while several of his novels were published in small socialist magazines. Shaw later became a music critic for the Star and for the World. He mehr anzeigen was a drama critic for the Saturday Review and later began to have some of his early plays produced. Shaw wrote the plays Man and Superman, Major Barbara, and Pygmalion, which was later adapted as My Fair Lady in both the musical and film form. He also transformed his works into screenplays for Saint Joan, How He Lied to Her Husband, Arms and the Man, Pygmalion, and Major Barbara. Shaw won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925. George Bernard Shaw died on November 2, 1950 at Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Shaw, George Bernard
- Andere Namen
- Shaw, Bernard
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Шоу, Джордж Бернард - Geburtstag
- 1856-07-26
- Todestag
- 1950-11-02
- Begräbnisort
- Ayot Saint Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- Irland
- Geburtsort
- Dublin, Irland
- Sterbeort
- Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, Grossbritannien
- Todesursache
- renal failure
- Wohnorte
- Dublin, Irland
Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, England, Grossbritannien
London, England, Grossbritannien - Ausbildung
- Wesley College, Dublin
Central Model School, Dublin
Dublin English Scientific and Commercial Day School
Autodidakt - Berufe
- playwright
music critic
drama critic - Beziehungen
- Payne-Townshend, Charlotte (Ehefrau)
Trebitsch, Siegfried (Übersetzer) - Organisationen
- Fabian Society
London School of Economics (co-founder)
Saturday Review - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Nobelpreis (Literatur, 1925)
American Academy of Arts and Letters ( [1943])
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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