Musician Dictionary

Maxwell Anderson

American playwright and writer (1888–1959)

DescriptionAmerican playwright and writer (1888–1959)
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Born1888-12-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceAtlantic Atlantic
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1959-02-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathStamford Stamford
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationteacher lyricist screenwriter writer television writer poet journalist playwright
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters
Source: Wikidata
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Drama honorary doctorate from Columbia University
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Anderson Anderson Maxwell Anderson [Uncredited] Andersonn Andersson Andesron H. Anderson Henderson Leroy Anderson M Anderson M- Anderson M. Andersen M. Anderson M. Andersson M.Anderson Max Anderson Maxwell Maxwell - Anderson Maxwell Andersson Maxwell-Anderson P. Anderson Well - Anderson Андерсон マックスウェル・アンダーソン

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