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George Bernard Shaw

An Irish playwright.

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Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)

Born 26 July 1856
Died 2 November 1950

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Photo of George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)

Born 26 July 1856
Died 2 November 1950

Subjects

Drama, British and irish drama (dramatic works by one author), Socialism, English drama, Irish Dramatists, Correspondence, History, History and criticism, Shaw, bernard, 1856-1950, Social classes, Theater, Speech and social status, Man-woman relationships, Flower vending, Linguistics teachers, Fiction, English language, Music, Criticism and interpretation, English literature, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, Capitalism, World War, 1914-1918, Collections

Places

England, Great Britain, London, Ireland, United States, Egypt, Israel, Justice of the Peace Court, New Hampshire, Soviet Union, Araby, Araby bazaar, France, London (England), New York, North Richmond Street, Wall Street, Europe, Jefferson, Mississippi, Missouri, Rome, Russia, Saint Louis, West (U.S.)

People

Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Alfred Doolittle, Colonel Pickering, Eliza Doolittle, Freddy Eynsford Hill, Galatea, Henry Higgins, Mrs. Higgins, Pygmalion, Julius Caesar, Joan of Arc, Saint (1412-1431), Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Cleopatra Queen of Egypt (-30 B.C), Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Cleopatra Queen of Egypt (d. 30 B.C), Abner Snopes, G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936), John Burgoyne (1722-1792), Lennie Snopes, Lizzie, Major de Spain, Max Simon Nordau (1849-1923), Mr. Harris, Sartoris Snopes, W. H. Mallock (1849-1923)

Time

19th century, 20th century, 1912, Revolution, 1775-1783, 332-30 B.C., Antebellum era, Charles VII, 1422-1461, Civil War, 49-45 B.C., 1600s, 1837-1901, 1871, 18th century, 1904, 1910-1936, 1917-, 1917-1945, 1922-1945, 1930s, 1940s, 1964-1979, 1969-1994, 1979-1997, 19e siècle, 19th Century, 20e siècle

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Alternative names

  • B. Shaw
  • Bernard Shaw
  • G. Bernard Shaw
  • G. B. Shaw
  • George B. Shaw

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November 13, 2025 Edited by bitnapper Added new photo
November 13, 2025 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
November 13, 2025 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
October 30, 2025 Edited by WikidataBot [sync_author_identifiers_with_wikidata] add wikidata remote identifiers
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import