Frederick August Kittel
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Frederick August Kittel, better known as August Wilson, was a Pulitzer Prize–winning American playwright renowned for his cycle of plays depicting African American life in the 20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frederick August Kittel canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American playwright
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person ⓘ playwright ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | August Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | liver cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1945-04-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2005-10-02 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Central Catholic High School (Pittsburgh)
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Connelly Trade School NERFINISHED ⓘ Gladstone High School (Pittsburgh) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| father | Frederick August Kittel Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
African American literature
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theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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realist drama ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Azula Carmen Wilson
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Sakai Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage |
African American
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German American ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mother | Daisy Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | African-American theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | wrote a cycle of ten plays depicting African American life in each decade of the 20th century ⓘ |
| notableFor | Pittsburgh Cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Fences
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Gem of the Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Jitney NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Turner's Come and Gone NERFINISHED ⓘ King Hedley II NERFINISHED ⓘ Ma Rainey's Black Bottom NERFINISHED ⓘ Radio Golf NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Guitars NERFINISHED ⓘ The Piano Lesson NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Trains Running NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
playwright
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writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Constanza Romero
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Judy Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Fences (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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