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William Strauss

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American historian

United StatesWritersLived 1947 to 2007 · aged 60
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William Strauss was an American author, lawyer, playwright, theater director, and lecturer. As an author, he is known for his work with Neil Howe on social generations. They created the Strauss-Howe generational theory and coined the term Millennials.

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honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing

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William Strauss was an American author, lawyer, playwright, theater director, and lecturer. As an author, he is known for his work with Neil Howe on social generations. They created the Strauss-Howe generational theory and coined the term Millennials. He is also known as the co-founder and director of the satirical musical theater group the Capitol Steps, and as the co-founder of the Cappies, a critics and awards program for high school theater students.

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United States
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Writers
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Writer / Author
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deceased
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Lived 1947 to 2007 · aged 60
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6 languages

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