John Van Druten
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Summary
John Van Druten was born on June 1, 1901[1], in London[2]. He died on December 19, 1957[3], in Indio[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], writer[6], playwright[7], theatrical director[8], and theatre manager[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (265 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1901[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1957[12]
- Place of burial: Coachella Valley Public Cemetery[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14], United States[15]
- Occupation: dramaturge[16]
- Educated at: University of London[17]
- Award received: Donaldson Awards[18]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[19]
- Religion or worldview: Hinduism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: John Van Druten[22]
- Archives at: New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[23], New York Public Library Main Branch[24]
- Given name: John[25]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[28]
Why It Matters
John Van Druten has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Works attributed to him include I Am a Camera[31], a literary work[32].
FAQs
Where was John Van Druten born?
John Van Druten was born in London[2].
Where did John Van Druten die?
John Van Druten died in Indio[4].
What did John Van Druten do for work?
John Van Druten worked as a screenwriter[5], writer[6], playwright[7], theatrical director[8], and theatre manager[9].
Where did John Van Druten go to school?
John Van Druten was educated at University of London[17].
What awards did John Van Druten receive?
Honors received include Donaldson Awards[18].