George Bernard Shaw Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for George Bernard Shaw, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

3 records1887–19133 events2 places

Chronological biography

1887

Bloody Sunday13 November 1887

Politics / Social Protest · Writer · Trafalgar Square

Witnesses the protest and police confrontation.

1913

Pygmalion World Premiere16 October 1913

Arts / Theatre · Playwright · Vienna

Pygmalion receives its world premiere in a German translation.

Vienna Theatre Production16 October 1913

Arts / Theatre · Playwright · Vienna

Introduces Shaw's drama concerning language, class and Eliza Doolittle.

Titles and roles

Playwright · Writer

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.