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Thornton Niven Wilder (April 17, 1897 – December 7, 1975) was an American playwright and novelist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes—for the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey and for the two plays Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth—and a U.S. National Book Award for the novel The Eighth Day.

Personal facts

Birth date	April 17, 1897
Birth name	Thornton Niven Wilder
Birth place	Madison Wisconsin
Date of death	December 07, 1975
Place of death	Hamden Connecticut

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