Wasserstein, Wendy
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Name (Hebrew)
ווסרסטין, וונדי, 1950-2006
Name (Latin)
Wasserstein, Wendy
Other forms of name
וסרסטין, ונדי, 1950-2006
Date of birth
1950-10-18
Date of death
2006-01-30
Place of birth
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Place of death
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Drama
Associate group
Cornell University
Occupation
College teachers
Dramatists College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
Sources of Information
- The Author's האחיות רוזנצווייג
- Her Uncommon women and others, c1978:t.p. (Wendy Wasserstein)
- Her Bachelor girls, 1990:CIP t.p. (Wendy Wasserstein) data sheet (b. 1950)
- Wikipedia WWW site, Jan. 30, 2006(Wendy Wasserstein; b. Oct. 18, 1950, Brooklyn; d. Jan. 30, 2006; award-winning American playwright and Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell)
- New York times WWW site, Jan. 31, 2006(Wendy Wasserstein; b. Oct. 18, 1950, Brooklyn; d. yesterday [Jan. 30, 2006], Manhattan, aged 55; spoke for a generation of smart, driven, but sometimes unsatisfied women in a series of popular plays that included the long-running Pulitzer Prize winner,The Heidi chronicles)
- LCN: B. 1950
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Wikipedia description:
Wendy Wasserstein (October 18, 1950 – January 30, 2006) was an American playwright. She was an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. She received the Tony Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1989 for her play The Heidi Chronicles.
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