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Also Known As Miyomaru • Kan’ami Kiyotsugu • Kanze Kiyotsugu • Yūsaki Kiyotsugu
Born 1333 • Japan
Died June 8, 1384 (aged 51) • Japan
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Komparu Zempō
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Mishima Yukio
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Japanese author
Zeami
Japanese playwright
Woody Allen
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Robert Lepage
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Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry
American playwright, actor, screenwriter, producer, and director
Ben Elton
Ben Elton
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Ernest F. Fenollosa
American orientalist and art critic
Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
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Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
British actor, author, and director
Athol Fugard with John Kani and Winston Ntshona
Athol Fugard
South African dramatist, actor, and director
Noël Coward
Noël Coward
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Dario Fo
Dario Fo
Italian author and actor
Girish Karnad
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Micheál MacLiammóir
actor, scenic designer, and playwright
Alan Ayckbourn
Alan Ayckbourn
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Kola Ogunmola
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George M. Cohan.
George M. Cohan
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