# DuBose Heyward

> Edwin DuBose Heyward was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy. He and his wife Dorothy, a playwright, adapted it as a 1927 play of the same name. The couple worked with composer George Gershwin to adapt the work as the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. It was later adapted as a 1959 film of the same name.

*American novelist, playwright, poet (1885-1940)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1885-08-31
- **Died:** 1940-06-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 15.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 10.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0371738/ (@nm0371738)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/264106)
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- [듀보즈 헤이워드](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%93%80%EB%B3%B4%EC%A6%88_%ED%97%A4%EC%9D%B4%EC%9B%8C%EB%93%9C)
- [DuBose Heyward](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/DuBose_Heyward)
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- [Хейуорд, Дюбоз](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%83%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_%D0%94%D1%8E%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B7)
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- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/DuBose_Heyward)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/82953e0d-464a-4fb8-80fc-78dbf8b49b1b)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2382900)
- [DuBose Heyward](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20150)

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