Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish playwright, poet and author of numerous short stories and one novel. Known for his biting wit, he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era in London, and one of the greatest "celebrities" of his day. Several of his plays continue to be widely performed, especially The Importance of Being Earnest. As the result of a widely covered ...
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Date of birth:
- Oct 16, 1854
Date of death:
- Nov 30, 1900 (age 46 years)
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Also known as:
- Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde,
- Fingal O'Flahertie Wills,
- Oscar. Wilde,
- Oscar Wilde ,
- Wilde Oscar
