Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
27/04/1945
Day of Death
02/10/2005
(60) years old
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
August Wilson (1945–2005) was an American playwright. He has been referred to as the "theater's poet of Black America". He is best known for a series of ten plays, collectively called The Pittsburgh Cycle, which chronicle the experiences and heritage of the African-American community in the 20th cen... Read More