Thornton Wilder
(1897-1975)
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Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes—for the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey, and for the plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth — and a U.S. National Book Award for the novel The Eighth Day.
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Thornton Niven Wilder 17 April 1897 Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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7 December 1975 (aged 78) Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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