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Arthur Miller

1915 - 2005

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Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater. Among his most popular plays are All My Sons (1947), Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), and A View from the Bridge (1955). He wrote several screenplays, including The Misfits (1961). The drama Death of a Salesman is considered one of the best American plays of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Miller is the 302nd most popular writer (down from 268th in 2019), the 326th most popular biography from United States (down from 229th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Writer.

Arthur Miller is most famous for his play "The Crucible."

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Arthur Miller ranks 302 out of 7,302Before him are Paul Auster, Karen Blixen, Alphonse Daudet, François de La Rochefoucauld, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, and Guillaume de Machaut. After him are Shams Tabrizi, Czesław Miłosz, Alberto Moravia, Chrétien de Troyes, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, and Robert Musil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Arthur Miller ranks 12Before him are Roland Barthes, Ingrid Bergman, Anthony Quinn, Moshe Dayan, Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., and Orson Welles. After him are Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr., W. Arthur Lewis, Eli Wallach, David Rockefeller, Yitzhak Shamir, and Paul Samuelson. Among people deceased in 2005, Arthur Miller ranks 8Before him are Edward Heath, Rosa Parks, Kocheril R. Narayanan, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Fahd of Saudi Arabia, and Claude Simon. After him are George Best, Paul Ricœur, Peter Drucker, Simon Wiesenthal, Hans Bethe, and Rinus Michels.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arthur Miller ranks 326 out of 20,380Before him are John Young (1930), Scatman John (1942), Brian Wilson (1942), Sammy Davis Jr. (1925), Michael Mann (1943), and John Williams (1932). After him are Ronnie James Dio (1942), Tyrone Power (1914), Robert Duvall (1931), Benjamin Harrison (1833), Edith Roosevelt (1861), and P. T. Barnum (1810).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Arthur Miller ranks 31Before him are Truman Capote (1924), Joseph Heller (1923), Dale Carnegie (1888), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803), Walt Whitman (1819), and Paul Auster (1947). After him are Herman Melville (1819), Philip K. Dick (1928), Mario Puzo (1920), J. D. Vance (1984), O. Henry (1862), and Ivanka Trump (1981).