Horace Liveright

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1883 – 1933

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Who was Horace Liveright?

Horace Brisbin Liveright was an American publisher and stage producer. With Albert Boni, he founded the Modern Library and Boni & Liveright publishers. He published books from numerous influential American and British authors. Turning to theatre, he produced the successful 1927 Broadway play Dracula, with Béla Lugosi and Edward Van Sloan in the roles they would make famous in the 1931 film by the same name.

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Born
Dec 10, 1883
Also known as
  • Horace Brisbin Liveright
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Sep 24, 1933

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on July 23, 2013

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