Eugene Luther Vidal

Eugene Luther Vidal
noun
United States writer (born in 1925)
Syn: ↑Vidal, ↑Gore Vidal
Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author

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  • Eugene Luther Vidal — Gore Vidal. Fotografiert von Carl van Vechten, 1948. Gore Vidal (* 3. Oktober 1925 als Eugene Luther Vidal jr. in West Point, New York) ist ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller, der gelegentlich als Schauspieler und Politiker aktiv ist. Einige… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Vidal, (Eugene Luther)Gore — Vi·dal (vĭ dälʹ), (Eugene Luther) Gore. Born 1925. American writer noted for his cynical humor and his numerous accounts of society in decline. His works include the novel Myra Breckinridge (1968) and the play The Best Man (1960). * * * …   Universalium

  • VIDAL (G.) — VIDAL GORE (1925 ) Spirituel, maussade, turbulent, vaniteux, acerbe, arrogant, facétieux, provocateur, y a t il un adjectif qui ne soit déjà venu sous la plume des journalistes qui ont essayé de cerner la personnalité publique de Gore Vidal tel… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Vidal — Vidal,   1) [vaɪdl], Gore, eigentlich Eugene Luther Vidal, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, * West Point (N. Y.) 3. 10. 1925; Marinesoldat im Zweiten Weltkrieg; seine Kriegserfahrung verarbeitete er in frühen Romanen (so »Williwaw«, 1946). Einen… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Vidal, Gore — orig. Eugene Luther Vidal born Oct. 3, 1925, West Point, N.Y., U.S. U.S. novelist, playwright, and essayist. Vidal began publishing his writings soon after his wartime army service. Though he wrote stage plays and television and film screenplays …   Universalium

  • Eugene — /yooh jeen / or, for 2, /yooh jeen/, n. 1. a city in W Oregon. 105,624. 2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning wellborn. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 137,893), western Oregon, U.S. Located on the Willamette River, it was settled by Eugene… …   Universalium

  • Eugène — /ue zhen /, n. Prince (François Eugène de Savoie Carignan), 1663 1736, Austrian general, born in France. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 137,893), western Oregon, U.S. Located on the Willamette River, it was settled by Eugene Skinner in 1846. Named… …   Universalium

  • Eugene — (as used in expressions) Aldrin, Edwin Eugene, Jr. Debs, Eugene V(ictor) Edgerton, Harold E(ugene) Louis Eugene Walcott Eugene Alden Hackman Eugene Curran Kelly Roger Eugene Maris McCarthy, Eugene J(oseph) O Neill, Eugene (Gladstone) Opie, Eugene …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Luther — /looh theuhr/; Ger. /loot euhrdd/, n. 1. Martin /mahr tn/; Ger. /mahrdd teen/, 1483 1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning famous and army. * * *… …   Universalium

  • Luther — (as used in expressions) Burbank, Luther King, Martin Luther, Jr. Powell, Colin (Luther) Luther Robinson Eugene Luther Vidal …   Enciclopedia Universal

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