August Wilson: Facts & Related Content
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| Also Known As | Frederick August Kittel |
|---|---|
| Born | April 27, 1945 • Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania |
| Died | October 2, 2005 (aged 60) |
| Awards And Honors | Pulitzer Prize |
| Notable Works | “Fences” • “Gem of the Ocean” • “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” • “King Hedley II” • “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” • “Radio Golf” • “Seven Guitars” • “The Piano Lesson” • “Two Trains Running” |
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