August Wilson
August Wilson was an acclaimed American playwright known for his powerful works that explore the African American experience in the 20th century. His most famous plays, including 'Fences' and 'The Piano Lesson,' are part of the Pittsburgh Cycle, a series of ten plays that depict the lives of Black families in different decades. Wilson's work has received numerous awards, including two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama, solidifying his legacy as a significant figure in American theater.
Born on Apr 27, 1945 (79 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 111,489 | $1,500,000 | 792$ |
| Totals | 1 | 211,049,527 | 111,489 | $1,500,000 | 792$ |
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August Wilson is known for his award-winning play 'Fences'.
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