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Joe Orton

English playwright (1933-1967) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 34

John Kingsley Orton, known by the pen name of Joe Orton, was an English playwright, author, and diarist.

Joe Orton is read about 257 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 10 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 112 days, one point a day.

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1967 · aged 34

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