Abe Burrows

Summary

Abe Burrows is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on December 18, 1910^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on May 17, 1985^[5]. He worked as a screenwriter^[6], writer^[7], theatrical director^[8], composer^[9], and librettist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Abe Burrows's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Abe Burrows died in New York City^[4].
• Abe Burrows was born on December 18, 1910^[3].
• Abe Burrows died on May 17, 1985^[5].
• A child of Abe Burrows was James Burrows^[12].
• Abe Burrows held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Abe Burrows worked as a screenwriter^[6].
• Abe Burrows's professions included writer^[7].
• Abe Burrows's professions included theatrical director^[8].
• Abe Burrows worked as a composer^[9].
• Abe Burrows worked as a librettist^[10].
• Abe Burrows's professions included playwright^[14].
• Abe Burrows's field of work was theatre art^[15].
• Abe Burrows's field of work was musical^[16].
• Abe Burrows's field of work was drama^[17].
• Abe Burrows's field of work was libretto^[18].
• Abe Burrows's field of work was lyrics^[19].
• Abe Burrows's field of work was directing^[20].
• Abe Burrows was educated at New York University^[21].
• Abe Burrows was educated at New Utrecht High School^[22].
• Abe Burrows received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[23].
• Abe Burrows received the Tony Award for Best Author^[24].
• Abe Burrows received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[25].
• Abe Burrows received the Tony Award for Best Musical^[26].
• Abe Burrows received the Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical^[27].

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Origins and Family

Abe Burrows was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on December 18, 1910^[3].

Education

Educated at New York University^[21], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1831^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and New Utrecht High School^[22], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1915^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[6], writer^[7], theatrical director^[8], composer^[9], librettist^[10], and playwright^[14]. Fields of work include theatre art^[15], a performing arts genre^[35]; musical^[16], a music genre^[36], founded in 1560^[37]; drama^[17], a literary mode^[38]; libretto^[18], a literary genre^[39]; lyrics^[19], a song component^[40]; and directing^[20], a job activity^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[23], an award^[42]; Tony Award for Best Author^[24], a theatre award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1947^[45]; Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[25]; Tony Award for Best Musical^[26]; and Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical^[27].

Personal Life

A child of Abe Burrows was James Burrows^[12].

Death and Burial

Abe Burrows died on May 17, 1985^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease^[46].

Why It Matters

Abe Burrows ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (339 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Abe Burrows born?

Abe Burrows was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Abe Burrows die?

Abe Burrows died in New York City^[4].

What did Abe Burrows do for work?

Abe Burrows worked as screenwriter^[6], writer^[7], theatrical director^[8], composer^[9], and librettist^[10].

Where did Abe Burrows go to school?

Abe Burrows was educated at New York University^[21] and New Utrecht High School^[22].

What awards did Abe Burrows receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Drama^[23], Tony Award for Best Author^[24], Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[25], and Tony Award for Best Musical^[26].