Richard Greenberg

American playwright and television writer (1958–2025)
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Richard Greenberg

Summary

Richard Greenberg is a human[1]. He was born in East Meadow[2]. He was born on February 22, 1958[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on July 4, 2025[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Richard Greenberg's place of birth was East Meadow[2].
  • Richard Greenberg died in Manhattan[4].
  • Richard Greenberg was born on February 22, 1958[3].
  • Richard Greenberg died on July 4, 2025[5].
  • Richard Greenberg held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Richard Greenberg worked as a writer[6].
  • Richard Greenberg's professions included playwright[7].
  • Richard Greenberg's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Richard Greenberg was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Richard Greenberg was educated at Princeton University[12].
  • Richard Greenberg was educated at Yale School of Drama[13].
  • Richard Greenberg was educated at East Meadow High School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard Greenberg is Eastern Standard[15].
  • Richard Greenberg received the Tony Award for Best Play[16].
  • Richard Greenberg is recorded as male[17].
  • Richard Greenberg's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Richard Greenberg's family name is recorded as Greenberg[19].
  • Richard Greenberg's given name is recorded as Richard[20].
  • Richard Greenberg's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Play[21].
  • Richard Greenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Richard Greenberg's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard Greenberg'}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Greenberg's place of birth was East Meadow[2]. He was born on February 22, 1958[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[11], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1636[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]; Princeton University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Yale School of Drama[13], a drama school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1924[34]; and East Meadow High School[14], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1953[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], and screenwriter[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Richard Greenberg is Eastern Standard[15].

Recognition

Richard Greenberg received the Tony Award for Best Play[16].

Death and Burial

Richard Greenberg died on July 4, 2025[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Greenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

Works attributed to him include Take Me Out[39], a literary work[40].

FAQs

Where was Richard Greenberg born?

Born in East Meadow[2], Richard Greenberg…

Where did Richard Greenberg die?

Richard Greenberg passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Richard Greenberg do for work?

Richard Greenberg worked as writer[6], playwright[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Richard Greenberg go to school?

Richard Greenberg was educated at Harvard University[11], Princeton University[12], Yale School of Drama[13], and East Meadow High School[14].

What awards did Richard Greenberg receive?

Honors received include Tony Award for Best Play[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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