Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Arthur Miller died Feb. 10 at age 89. Miller was best known for “Death of a Salesman,” which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1949, and the 1953 Tony-Award winning play, “The Crucible.” Miller, who died at his Connecticut home, grew up in New York and faced anti-Semitism while working in an auto-parts warehouse before going to college.
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