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Philip G. Epstein

1909 - 1952

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Philip G. Epstein (August 22, 1909 – February 7, 1952) was an American screenwriter most known for his screenplay for the film Casablanca (1942), which won an Academy Award. He had written it in partnership with his twin brother Julius and Howard Koch as an adaptation of the unproduced play Everybody Comes to Rick's, written by Murray Bennett and Joan Alison. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philip G. Epstein is the 6,574th most popular writer (down from 6,261st in 2019), the 13,030th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,041st in 2019) and the 926th most popular American Writer.

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Among writers, Philip G. Epstein ranks 6,574 out of 7,302Before him are Cory Doctorow, Nina Bawden, Carlton Cuse, Tõnu Õnnepalu, Veronica Roth, and William Wycherley. After him are Ornela Vorpsi, Brian Moore, Khosiyat Rustam, James Lipton, Sabina Berman, and Anna Burns.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Philip G. Epstein ranks 412Before him are Vivian Vance, Bimal Roy, Obafemi Awolowo, Bill Wheatley, Roger Revelle, and Louis Hayward. After him are Vlasta Děkanová, Madge Evans, Sándor Schwartz, Marion Martin, Miguel White, and Irene Hervey. Among people deceased in 1952, Philip G. Epstein ranks 180Before him are Mary Engle Pennington, Willie Brown, Beattie Ramsay, Robert P. Patterson, Alice Austen, and Elizabeth Kenny. After him are Harold L. Ickes, J. Farrell MacDonald, C. H. Douglas, Fannie Ward, and Polly Moran.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Philip G. Epstein ranks 13,034 out of 20,380Before him are Brian Hallisay (1978), Stephen Rerych (1946), Polly Ann Young (1908), Aron Jóhannsson (1990), Deb Haaland (1960), and Irene Sharaff (1910). After him are Alana Evans (1976), Michael Mukasey (1941), Laird Cregar (1913), Gertrude Astor (1887), Roy Brown (1925), and Suzanne Farrell (1945).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Philip G. Epstein ranks 926Before him are Pat Conroy (1945), Karen Joy Fowler (1950), P. C. Cast (1960), Joel Osteen (1963), Alice Stone Blackwell (1857), and Veronica Roth (1988). After him are James Lipton (1926), Frederica Sagor Maas (1900), Melissa Rosenberg (1962), Oliver La Farge (1901), Sarah J. Maas (1986), and Lionel Trilling (1905).