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Tom Stoppard
Czech–English playwright
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dead
- born
- 1937
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 88
- known for
- playwright, screenwriter, journalist
1937 – 2025

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who tom stoppard is
Sir Tom Stoppard was a British playwright and screenwriter. He wrote for film, radio, stage, and television, finding prominence with plays. His work covered the themes of human rights, censorship, and political freedom, often delving into the deeper philosophical bases of society. Stoppard, a playwright of the Royal National Theatre, was one of the most internationally performed dramatists of his generation and was critically compared with William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw.
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