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(1927-2018) Playwright. Neil Simon was born in the Bronx, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Neil Simon

Locations

Bronx

Author's Timeline


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OTHER

Mr. Simon graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, New York.

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OTHER

Mr. Simon attended New York University.

1927

BIRTH

Marvin Neil Simon was born in the Bronx, New York, on July 4, 1927.

1961

LITWORK

Come Blow Your Horn


Play.

1963

LITWORK

Barefoot in the Park


Romantic comedy.

1965

LITWORK

The Odd Couple


Play.

1968

LITWORK

Plaza Suite


Comedy play.

1971

LITWORK

The Prisoner of Second Avenue


Black comedy play.

1974

LITWORK

The Sunshine Boys


Play.

1983

LITWORK

Brighton Beach Memoirs


Semi-autobiographical play.

1985

LITWORK

Biloxi Blues


Semi-autobiographical play.

1986

LITWORK

Broadway Bound


Semi-autobiographical play.

1991

LITWORK

Lost in Yonkers


Autobiographical comedy, winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

2018

DEATH

Neil Simon died at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, New York, on August 26, 2018.

2018

INTERMENT

Neil Simon was interred at Pound Ridge Cemetery, Pound Ridge, New York.

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