Playwright Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson

Living place: New Jersey

Birthday: 20-2-1926 (98 years old)

Population of US 1926: 117,397,000

Global rank: #60274

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Who is Playwright Richard Matheson?
An American science fiction, horror, and fantasy author and playwright, he is best known for his film adaptation, I Am Legend. His other famous works include The Shrinking Man, What Dreams May Come, and Time Return Tender.
He has received both the Fantasy World Award and the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He fought in World War II and later earned his Bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. He published his first short story, Born of Man and Woman, in 1950.

Family life info

He was born in New Jersey to Norwegian immigrant parents. In 1952, he married Ruth Ann Woodson, with whom he later had four children.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Playwright Richard Matheson?
His novel, I Am Legend, was made into a movie starring Will Smith.

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When was Playwright Richard Matheson born?
Richard Matheson birthday 20-2-1926 (at the age of 98).
Where is Playwright Richard Matheson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Matheson was born in New Jersey, . is a Playwright, whose Zodiac is Pisces, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Richard Matheson's global rank is 60274 and whose rank is 201 in list of famous Playwright. Population of US in 1926 is about 117,397,000 persons.
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Events in 1926 and 20-2

Events in US in the birth year of Richard Matheson

  • U.S. troops land in Nicaragua (May 2) to preserve order after a revolt against the new president Emiliano Chamorro.
  • Father Coughlin makes his first radio broadcast, beginning his 20-year career of racist and right-wing polemics.

Birthday Richard Matheson (20-2) in history

  • Day 20-2 year 1792: President George Washington signed the Post Office Act, establishing a permanent Post Office Department.
  • Day 20-2 year 1809: The Supreme Court ruled that the power of the federal government of the United States would be greater than that of any state.
  • Day 20-2 year 1895: Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, author, and orator, died.
  • Day 20-2 year 1962: John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth.
  • Day 20-2 year 1998: Tara Lipinski won the Olympic figure skating gold medal.
  • Day 20-2 year 2003: A fire in a nightclub in Warwick, R.I., killed 100 and injured over 150.
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