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Sidney Howard

1891 - 1939

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Sidney Coe Howard (June 26, 1891 – August 23, 1939) was an American playwright, dramatist and screenwriter. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1925 and a posthumous Academy Award in 1940 for the screenplay for Gone with the Wind. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sidney Howard is the 4,831st most popular writer (up from 5,010th in 2019), the 7,268th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,036th in 2019) and the 552nd most popular American Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sidney Howard ranks 4,831 out of 7,302. Before him are Valentin Conrart, Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Göran Tunström, Taylor Caldwell, Paula Fox, and C. L. Moore. After him are Horst Bienek, Roger Ascham, C. A. Rosetti, Rosa Liksom, I. A. L. Diamond, and Helen Fielding.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Sidney Howard ranks 225. Before him are Audrey Munson, Arthur Bliss, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Jan Wils, Fritz Rasp, and Tullio Bozza. After him are Camille Mandrillon, Charley Toorop, Birbal Sahni, Dmitry Furmanov, Karel Petrů, and Paolo Salvi. Among people deceased in 1939, Sidney Howard ranks 128. Before him are Alexander Kanoldt, Frank Wild, Bautista Saavedra, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin, Zane Grey, and Boris Grigoriev. After him are Kullervo Manner, Ford Sterling, Georges Pitoëff, Charles P. Dixon, Robert Farnan, and Hugo Jahnke.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sidney Howard ranks 7,270 out of 20,380. Before him are Charles Fleischer (1950), Paula Fox (1923), Frank Thomas (1912), C. L. Moore (1911), Chi McBride (1961), and Sandra Bem (1944). After him are Steve Aoki (1977), Earl Holliman (1928), Armen Alchian (1914), Beverly Sills (1929), Brian Greene (1963), and Roscoe Lockwood (1875).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Sidney Howard ranks 558. Before him are Marilynne Robinson (1943), Horatio Alger (1832), C. L. Moore (1911), Diane Ackerman (1948), Edmund Wilson (1895), Mark Frost (1953), Mary Oliver (1935), Paula Fox (1923), Eben Alexander (1953), Frank Belknap Long (1901), William Dean Howells (1837), and Kenneth Copeland (1936).

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