Edward Albee

American playwright (1928–2016).

Born March 12th, 1928 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died September 16th, 2016 at 88 years old in Montauk (diabetes). [ref]

Occupations
playwright, screenwriter, theatrical director, university teacher, writer
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer