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playwright

person who writes plays
Class type of: writer Q1020593

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
theatrical occupation
Subclass of
writer
Described by source
Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[5]
Different from
dramaturge, screenwriter[6][7]
Female form of label
dramaturga, drammaturga, Dramatikerin, toneelschrijfster, dramatička, dramatičarka, dramaturgă, كاتبة مسرحية, dramaturga, dramaturģe, dramaturge, מחזאית, Dramatikerin, dramaturga, драматургиња, dramaturga, dramistino, θεατρική συγγραφέας, dramaturga, dramaturga, كاتبة مسرحيات, drammaturga, كاتيبة مسراحية, jidramatavan, dramaturgė, драматургиня, dramaturżka[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
Field of this occupation
playwriting[3]
ISCO-08 occupation class
2641
ISCO-88 occupation class
2451[4]
Male form of label
Dramatiker, драматург, كاتب مسرحيات, dramaturge, drammaturgo, dramaturgo, dramaturgo, dramaturgo, dramatik, hidramatavan, dramaturgas, dramaturgo[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]
Model item
Aristophanes, William Shakespeare[31][32]
🏷️ Also known as
de Bühnenautorin de Bühnendichter de Bühnendichterin
🔖 Identifiers · 46
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85039342
GND ID
7708037-3, 4140241-8, 4123077-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Aristophanes - Project Gutenberg eText 12788.png ↗
AniDB tag ID
2483
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300025511
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/302
BBC Things ID
9814d819-649b-4138-8ac5-c17338b22dfa
BNCF Thesaurus ID
50146
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119319006
De Agostini ID
drammaturgo
Dewey Decimal Classification
809.2
Dictionary of Occupational Titles Code (fourth edition, revised)
131.067-038
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/dramaturge
Equivalent class
dbpedia.org
FactGrid item ID
Backa
Fandom article ID
memory-alpha:Playwright, de.memory-alpha:Theaterstück
Freebase ID
/m/02hv44_
Gyldendals Teaterleksikon ID
dramatiker
Harper's tag
dramatists
IMDb keyword
playwright
Interlingual Index ID
i89612
KBpedia ID
Playwright
Krugosvet article (archived)
kultura_i_obrazovanie/teatr_i_kino/DRAMATURG.html
Lex ID
dramatiker
Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms ID
dg2016060418
Museum-digital tag ID
74050
NDL Authority ID
00562314
NL CR AUT ID
ph119601, ph871629
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
term/6998B93A-0A17-43FD-AF16-35447236B96E
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007562739305171
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
719644
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtSOxAyePxKK
Provenio UUID
7fd394bd-0107-4112-b525-6ecc57c120a5, d63d6739-8770-4e1b-9524-ce60c3def698
Quora topic ID
Playwrights
RKD thesaurus ID
46996
ROME Occupation Code
11427
Reddit topic ID
playwright
SVKKL authority ID
h0005193-dramatici
Topic's main category
Category:Dramatists and playwrights
UNESCO Thesaurus ID
concept8408
Vikidia article ID
fr:Dramaturge
WikiKids ID
Toneelschrijver
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
10584333-n
YSO ID
14471
Yale LUX ID
concept/2285f97a-a896-4448-ba15-777090f58dc2
Zhihu topic ID
19669641

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Dario Fo, Nanouk Leopold, Svend Gade, Boris Hybner, Max Croiset, Carl Ludwig Costenoble, Edwin de Vries, Berndt Stübner
Instance of 1
profession
Said to be the same as 1
playwright
Subclass of 1
author
Subtypes 1
Gagman
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playwright
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Summary

playwright is a theatrical occupation[1]. playwright is a type of writer[2].

Related Entities

Dario Fo

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  1. [2] ↑ . RKDthesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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