- Behrman
- biographical name Samuel Nathaniel 1893-1973 American dramatist
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Behrman — is a surname and may refer to: * Andy Behrman * Dave Behrman * David Behrman * Martin Behrman ** SS Martin Behrman , named after him * Joy Behrman * S. N. Behrmanee also* Berman * Behrmann … Wikipedia
Behrman — [ber′mən] S(amuel) N(athaniel) 1893 1973; U.S. playwright … English World dictionary
Behrman, S.N. — ▪ American author in full Samuel Nathaniel Behrman born June 9, 1893, Worcester, Mass., U.S. died Sept. 9, 1973, New York City American short story writer and playwright best known for popular Broadway plays that commented on contemporary … Universalium
Behrman — Samuel Nathaniel Behrman (* 9. Juni 1893 in Worcester, Massachusetts; † 9. September 1973 in New York) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Leben Er verfasste Gesellschaftskomödien und Drehbücher. Sein bekanntestes Bühnenwerk ist das Musical … Deutsch Wikipedia
Behrman, S. N. — (1893 1973) Samuel Nathaniel Behrman was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and studied playwriting under George Pierce Baker at Harvard University. Between 1927 and 1964, he had a steady stream of drawing room comedies with an edge of social… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
BEHRMAN, SAMUEL NATHANIEL — (1893–1973), U.S. playwright. Behrman was born in Worcester, Mass. His parents had emigrated from Lithuania, and his father often devoted himself to Hebrew Scripture. Behrman graduated from Harvard, where he joined G.P. Baker s Drama Workshop,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
BEHRMAN, MARTIN — (1864–1926), U.S. public official. Behrman was born in New York City and taken to New Orleans in 1865 by his parents, who died when he was 12. At 19 he became a traveling salesman for a large grocery concern. Turning to politics, Behrman was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Behrman, S.N. (Samuel Nathaniel) — (1893–1973) US playwright and author. Born in Worcester, Mass., of immigrant parents, Behrman became one of the most successful playwrights on the American stage. His plays included The Second Man (1927), End of Summer (1936), Jacobowsky and… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Behrman — /bair meuhn/, n. S(amuel) N(athan), 1893 1973, U.S. playwright and author. * * * … Universalium
Behrman — Behr•man [[t]ˈbɛər mən[/t]] n. big S(amuel) N(athan), 1893–1973, U.S. playwright … From formal English to slang
