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Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88

Tom Stoppard, the celebrated British playwright and screenwriter best known for his Oscar-winning work on 'Shakespeare in Love', has passed away at the age of 88. He died peacefully at his home in Dorset, England, surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy of wit, brilliance, and a profound love for the English language.

Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88

Key Highlights

  • Tom Stoppard died at the age of 88, confirmed by his talent agency United Agents.
  • He won an Academy Award for the screenplay of 'Shakespeare in Love' in 1998.
  • Stoppard was a five-time Tony Award winner, with his first win for 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' in 1968.
  • He passed away peacefully at his home in Dorset, England, surrounded by family.
  • He was known for his intellectual works and deep love of theater and language.
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  1. Tom Stoppard, Tony- and Oscar-Winning Playwright, Dead at 88
  2. Academy Award Winner Tom Stoppard Dead at 88
  3. Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies at 88
  4. Playwright and "Shakespeare in Love" screenwriter Tom Stoppard dies at 88
  5. From the archives: Playwright Tom Stoppard

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