A. R. Gurney

Summary

A. R. Gurney is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Buffalo^[2]. He was born on November 1, 1930^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on June 14, 2017^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], librettist^[7], writer^[8], and screenwriter^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• A. R. Gurney was born in Buffalo^[2].
• A. R. Gurney passed away in New York City^[4].
• A. R. Gurney was born on November 1, 1930^[3].
• A. R. Gurney died on June 14, 2017^[5].
• A. R. Gurney died on June 13, 2017^[11].
• A. R. Gurney's mother was Marion Spaulding^[12].
• A. R. Gurney held citizenship in United States^[13].
• A. R. Gurney's professions included novelist^[6].
• A. R. Gurney worked as a librettist^[7].
• A. R. Gurney worked as a writer^[8].
• A. R. Gurney worked as a screenwriter^[9].
• A. R. Gurney was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14].
• A. R. Gurney was educated at Williams College^[15].
• A. R. Gurney's education included a stint at Yale School of Drama^[16].
• A. R. Gurney was educated at St. Paul's School^[17].
• A. R. Gurney was educated at Nichols School^[18].
• A. R. Gurney received the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT^[19].
• A. R. Gurney received the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award^[20].
• A. R. Gurney received the star on Playwrights' Sidewalk^[21].
• A. R. Gurney was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[22].
• A. R. Gurney is recorded as male^[23].
• A. R. Gurney's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• A. R. Gurney's Commons category is recorded as A. R. Gurney^[25].
• A. R. Gurney's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library^[26].
• A. R. Gurney's family name is recorded as Gurney^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1930-11-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2017-06-14^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: a97e93e5-1c1c-4a7d-8748-fb6c94233438^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

A. R. Gurney was born in Buffalo^[2]. He was born on November 1, 1930^[3]. His mother was Marion Spaulding^[12].

Education

Educated at Williams College^[15], a liberal arts college^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1793^[35]; Yale School of Drama^[16], a drama school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1924^[38]; St. Paul's School^[17], a boarding school^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1856^[41]; and Nichols School^[18], a school^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1892^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], librettist^[7], writer^[8], and screenwriter^[9]. Among A. R. Gurney's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT^[19], an award^[45], founded in 1974^[46]; PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award^[20], a theatre award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1998^[49]; and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk^[21], a commemorative plaque^[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 14, 2017^[5] and June 13, 2017^[11]. A. R. Gurney passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

A. R. Gurney ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Works attributed to him include Love Letters^[53], a literary work^[54].

FAQs

Where was A. R. Gurney born?

A. R. Gurney's place of birth was Buffalo^[2].

Where did A. R. Gurney die?

A. R. Gurney passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were A. R. Gurney's parents?

A. R. Gurney's mother was Marion Spaulding^[12].

What did A. R. Gurney do for work?

A. R. Gurney worked as novelist^[6], librettist^[7], writer^[8], and screenwriter^[9].

Where did A. R. Gurney go to school?

A. R. Gurney was educated at Williams College^[15], Yale School of Drama^[16], St. Paul's School^[17], and Nichols School^[18].

What awards did A. R. Gurney receive?

Honors received include Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT^[19], PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award^[20], and star on Playwrights' Sidewalk^[21].