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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his criminal conviction for gross indecency for homosexual acts.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Ireland
Born
October 16th, 1854
Died
November 30th, 1900
Labels
Argon Hörbuch
hr2-kultur
Listen for Pleasure
Last updated: February 16th, 2015

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