1913 - 1984
Irwin Shaw American Author
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Irwin Shaw dating history
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Irwin Shaw was in relationships with Lynn Baggett (1951), Dorian Leigh Parker (1950), Mary Welsh (1942) and Doris Lilly.
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American Author Irwin Shaw was born Irwin Gilbert Shamforoff on 27th February, 1913 in South Bronx, New York City and passed away on 16th May 1984 Davos, Switzerland aged 71. He is most remembered for THE YOUNG LIONS (1948). His zodiac sign is Pisces.
Irwin Shaw is a member of the following lists: American screenwriters, People from Brooklyn and American novelists.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Dating | 4 |
82 years, 2 months
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39 years, 2 months
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7 months, 2 days
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Total | 4 |
82 years, 2 months
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39 years, 2 months
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7 months, 2 days
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Details
First Name |
Irwin
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Last Name |
Shaw
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Full Name at Birth |
Irwin Gilbert Shamforoff
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Birthday |
27th February, 1913
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Birthplace |
South Bronx, New York City
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Died |
16th May, 1984
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Place of Death |
Davos, Switzerland
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Cause of Death |
prostate cancer
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Jewish
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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University |
Brooklyn College
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Occupation Text |
Playwright, Screenwriter, Novelist
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Occupation |
Author
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Claim to Fame |
THE YOUNG LIONS (1948)
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Official Websites |
http://www.irwinshaw.org
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Friend |
Robert Capa, John Huston, David Seymour, Anatole Litvak, Adolph Green, Peter Viertel, Howard Hawks, Sydney Chaplin
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Irwin Shaw (February 27, 1913 – May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, which was made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two brothers and a sister in the post-World War II decades which in 1976 was made into a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely.